Caring for aging parents is a journey of love and responsibility. For those who must live far away from their senior loved ones, ensuring their health and wellness comes with some unique challenges. It can be hard to be certain that they have everything they need without being there to confirm it. However, at Accessible […]
When families hear ‘palliative care,’ they might not immediately associate it with ongoing support from the point of a cancer diagnosis or realize its focus on enhancing the quality of life alongside curative treatments. Yet, palliative care offers a vital layer of comfort, symptom management, and emotional support. Even more empowering is the knowledge that […]
When we think about our aging loved ones, we often overlook how stressful the current changes in their lives can be. While stress affects everyone, seniors experience it differently due to health changes, loss of independence, and shifting social connections—all while possibly belonging to generations where mental health discussions were uncommon. As the ones in […]
A recent study of elderly patients and hospital readmissions has shown that approximately 23% of patients end up back in the hospital due to a lack of home support following the initial admittance. This typically leads to errors in medication management, disregard for doctor’s orders, and potential injuries due to balance issues. We always want […]
When your loved one reaches the point where a professional caregiver is needed, that person becomes an extension of your family. Without their loving care, your senior wouldn’t be able to live their life to the fullest. Caregivers are there day and night to ensure your loved one remains safe, healthy, and happy. So, it […]
The holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and celebration. However, for many seniors, it can also be a time of increased loneliness and isolation. As families gather and festivities abound, some seniors might find themselves grappling with feelings of solitude. Understanding the causes of this loneliness and offering support can make a significant […]
Aging is a part of life, and often, children are left responsible for caring for their aging parents or loved ones. Caregiving adds a layer of frustration and stress to any relationship. The key to keeping your relationship loving and happy is to know when you need a helping hand. Deciding to hire a caregiver […]
September marks World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. This means our focus this month should be on further understanding what Alzheimer’s Disease is and how it compares to dementia. Knowing the difference between the two can help you ensure your loved ones get the best care possible. To help you out, we have outlined the similarities and […]
Self-care is an important part of everyone’s mental health, especially seniors. As we get older, our health might not always be at its best, and it can become easier to feel a lack of independence, which can harm mental health. There are many ways that seniors can participate in self-care. All of them are easy […]
Accessible Home Health Care has launched an integrated health care platform powered by WizeCare to improve home care clinician access to diagnostic and predictive analytic tools. This solution will enable providers to enhance the experience of patients receiving physical therapy and rehabilitation remotely. Accessible Home Health Care and WizeCare will be positioned to provide a […]
