5 Signs Your Senior Should Stop Driving
Discussing the possibility of your senior no longer getting behind the wheel can be a sensitive subject to approach, but sometimes it is a necessary one, not only for their safety but for the safety of others as well. If your senior is experiencing any of the following, it may be time to discuss other […]
How Can You Tell What Your Senior Wants from Someone Helping Her?
At some stage your elderly family member may need more help, but that doesn’t mean she wants it or is excited to have that help. Working through some of the issues around having more help can give you both a way to take a step back. Don’t Push Too Hard with the Idea of Help […]
Fresh Perspective Home Care Wins Provider of Choice Award!
We are all very excited and honored to be recognized by Home Care Pulse with their Best of Home Care – Provider of Choice 2020 Award!! This award is based on client satisfaction ratings collected from telephone interviews performed by Home Care Pulse, an independent satisfaction research firm. This recognition assures that the recipient is […]
Celebrating Anniversaries!
During the month of October, we would like to recognize the anniversaries of these Fresh Perspective Home Care Team Members. Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and the quality care you provide to our Clients!! Penny Bishop – 1 year Cassandra Lawton – 2 years Mitchell Gross – 2 years Phillicia Jackson – 3 years […]
PAIN AWARENESS
How to identify and assess pain Pain is a signal from the central nervous system indicating that something is wrong. Pain is helpful in that it alerts the brain to take action. If we never felt pain, we could be injured or have a serious medical condition without any awareness that our body is in […]
Happy Anniversary, Ronda!
This month we are celebrating Ronda Wemus’ 10 year anniversary as part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care family! Thank you for your compassion, dedication, and professionalism. We know your clients feel the same and we are all grateful that you are part of our valued team!!
Mental Exercises to Do After a Stroke
Did your elderly loved one recently have a stroke? If so, you and elder care providers can work together to care for your loved one. One of the things that you and these providers should do is to encourage your loved one to do mental exercises. There are a variety of mental exercises that would […]
How Does Senior Care Help Your Parents Remain Independent?
Independence. That’s what any adult wants. People want to be able to determine how they live and what they do. As they age, your parents want to remain independent in their home. They don’t want to have to move to a retirement community. They like it where they are. How does senior care help your […]
Four Tips for Security Worries
One reason you might worry about your senior aging in place could be a concern for her overall safety and security at home. There are some big and small changes you can make that can help to reassure both you and her that she’s as safe as possible in her home. Dealing with Fire Concerns […]
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Sixteen million Americans suffer from diagnosed COPD, with millions more likely suffering from the effects but undiagnosed and untreated. If your loved one suffers from breathing challenges, they could have COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). COPD is not just one disease but an identifier for a group of diseases that cause breathing-related problems, including the […]
