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  • 2017 Exceptional Caregiver Finalist 2017 Exceptional Caregiver Finalist Congratulations to Debbie Taylor, Our 2017 Exceptional Caregiver of the Year Finalist! In honor of Home Helpers’ 20th anniversary in 2017, 20 caregivers were selected as semi-finalists in this year’s Exceptional Caregiver of the Year Awards. From that group, 10 finalists ... Read More
  • How Seniors Can Boost Energy Levels How Seniors Can Boost Energy Levels Let’s face it—all of us want to live well and age well. It all starts with creating healthy habits that will last a lifetime. But even if you’re late in creating healthy routines, it’s never too late to start! Here are some ways to boost your energy and feel great as a ... Read More
  • 10 Tips for Helping Seniors with Personal Hygiene 10 Tips for Helping Seniors with Personal Hygiene As we age, routine tasks become more difficult. For many seniors, good personal hygiene can be especially challenging and may require some assistance. If you notice it becoming a problem, it’s best to address the issue right away to avoid potential health problems that can ... Read More
  • How to Help Joint Pain During the Colder Months How to Help Joint Pain During the Colder Months It’s not uncommon for seniors to have increased pain in their joints and muscles during the winter. Doctors will tell you that there are more prescriptions written for aches and pains during colder temperatures than other times of the year. Some say it’s cold weather, and ... Read More
  • Communicating with Dementia Patients Communicating with Dementia Patients Witnessing a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s can be a very painful experience. As they progress in the disease, memory problems become more noticeable. Eventually, that impairment causes the loss of self and they may not even recognize their friends and family. ... Read More
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