Home Care Blog

How Home Care Works

September 05 2018

Finding help to take care of you or your loved one can be one of the most important decision you can make. This beginner’s guide to finding the right home care agency will help make a daunting task just a little bit easier.

Know Your Worth: Why Caregivers Matter!

September 04 2018

A career in the health care field is personally rewarding.  But you also put in a lot of hours and hard work. Know your worth and how you should be appreciated.

How to Help Patients Who are Nonverbal

August 15 2018

Communication barriers can come in many forms.  Some patients may be unable or unwilling to speak.  These tips will help you learn to pay attention to nonverbal cues and other alternate forms of communication to help you take better care of your nonverbal patients.

How to Help Patients Who Don’t Want Your Help

July 28 2018

There is a variety of reasons for why a patient may refuse your help.  These tips will help you learn what that reason may be and how you can offer care to those who have given up or those who refuse to give up their independence.

How to Help Patients Who are Depressed

July 21 2018

Depression is more than just being sad.  Many patients may experience it after being diagnosed with a new health issue or terminal illness, so it is important that you learn how to recognize the signs of depression as well as how to help treat it.

Care Tips for Patients with Heart Disease

July 05 2018

The heart is one of the most important organs in our body.  Heart disease can be scary for a patient, however you can help them make the positive changes in their life that they need.