Monthly Archives: January 2012
Home Care Assistance Recognizes February’s Heart Month
Home Care Assistance will be celebrating Heart Month throughout February. Heart disease is a prevalent and serious issue in both America and Canada for many reasons. To start, every 25 seconds an American will have a coronary event and once … Continue reading
Caregivers Help Doctors Achieve Continuity of Care
As a caregiver, you accompany your client or loved one nearly everywhere they go – depending on their physical and mental capacity. From eating together to running errands, caregivers are always by the side of the person they are caring … Continue reading
Happy and Healthy to 102: Lessons for Living Longer from the Women Who’ve Lived the Longest
What do the Peruvian, Scandinavian, Japanese and the Mediterranean women know what American women don’t? It’s to eat your way to a long life…yes we said eat! Maintaining simple changes like portion control, eating farm fresh foods, reducing stress and … Continue reading
Study Shows Caregiving is One of the Most Stressful Occupations
A recent study has confirmed what many of us already know: that caregiving is one of the most stressful occupations in North America. This study found that caregivers are the third most stressed group in America behind the obese and … Continue reading
Seniors Weigh in on Living Life Without Regrets
Life’s biggest questions are naturally the hardest to answer, and if you choose the wrong action you could end up regretting it in the long run. We all hope to live with no regrets, but for many, this is not … Continue reading
Achieving “Slowness” in a Fast-Paced World
In the world of caregiving, we strive to meticulously plan out every activity to ensure a stress free experience for the elderly we serve. However, the best course of action might be to just slow down and simplify our activities. … Continue reading





