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    Oral Hygiene for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide to Dental Health

    Good oral hygiene is vital for good overall health. There are ways to help the elderly maintain dental health even if they’re dealing with chronic conditions.

  • A male doctor in a white lab coat clasps hands with and smiles at an elderly patient.
    Reversible Dementia: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

    You have probably heard that there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, a degenerative brain disease. What you might not know though is that some illnesses that mimic dementia might be reversible.

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    ADLs and IADLs: The Foundation of Personalized In-Home Care for Seniors

    Explore how Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) shape personalized in-home care for seniors. Learn why they matter for your loved one's well-being.

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    The Importance of Postpartum Care at Home

    What is postpartum care and why is it crucial for recovery after birth? Discover services from Homewatch CareGivers that ensure the well-being of mom and baby

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    Strategies to Support Those Living with Mental Health Conditions

    As we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month this May, let’s take a moment to reflect on the essential role caregivers play in supporting individuals living with mental health conditions. By fostering empathy, stability, and understanding, and by encouraging early treatment and professional support, caregivers can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve. Remember, mental health is just as important as physical health—and recovery is possible with the right support, care, and compassion.

  • man uses adaptive utensil to scoop food out of bowl
    Adaptive Eating Utensils for Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Mealtime Independence

    Discover how specialized eating utensils can help individuals with Parkinson's Disease maintain independence during meals. Learn about various adaptive options and where to find them.

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    Shingles Prevention for Caregivers: Managing Stress and Understanding Vaccination

    Ouch! Shingles can be extremely painful. Stress can be one trigger for the infection. Learn about the connection between shingles and stress.

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    How to Qualify for Caregiver Tax Credit

    While most families anticipate and accept the costs of providing care, many aren’t aware that there are tax breaks for family caregivers that could help lighten the burden.

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