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FEBRUARY 2024 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE

Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. We are proud to welcome you to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! Laurie Wintersteen Bre Bolen Jennifer Hicks Gillian Sorgenfrei Autumn Meachum   Happy Birthday Wishes: 02/01 – Angie Honer 02/06 – Kwabena Boateng 02/13 – Kelly Kroll 02/15 – Prince Rush 02/26 – Denise McGrail And a BIG […]

Six of the Biggest Challenges Family Caregivers Face

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Being a family caregiver is a huge responsibility and family members take on that role without batting an eye. The challenges that they face are heavy, however, and at times family caregivers need a lot more help than they might have expected they would at first. 24-hour home care services can offer a variety of […]

How to Help Seniors with COPD Breathe Easier at Home

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COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, offers some unique challenges to aging adults. It keeps them from breathing well, which causes a variety of other issues, too. Creating an environment at home that is safe and that supports good respiratory health is essential for aging adults who have COPD. Senior home care can make this […]

Four Top Tips to Help Seniors Deal with Shorter Days

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Fall and winter means shorter days and a lot more darkness, even during the day. Shorter days have a significant impact on mental health for people of all ages, but it can be even more complicated for aging adults. Having help from home care professionals can make dealing with shorter days a lot easier and […]

How Does Yoga Help Seniors Manage Stress More Effectively?

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So many people believe that when seniors get to their golden years, there’s not much going on to cause stress and strife in their lives. After all, retirement is supposed to be a relaxing and carefree time for aging adults. Unfortunately, the reality is that stress is just as much a problem for aging adults […]

What Causes Seniors to Experience Brain Fog?

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Brain fog is a common problem for older adults. It describes a place of feeling confused, forgetful, and as if the person’s brain just isn’t working as well as it should. Brain fog can happen to people of all ages, but seniors often find themselves dealing with brain fog and worrying about what it might […]

Six Ways to Help Seniors Avoid a Big Fall

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It’s no secret that seniors experience a lot of challenges and changes as they age. One of the biggest concerns is probably around the possibility of experiencing a fall, especially because a fall can lead to some significant injuries that last. There are a lot of ways that families can help their aging adults to […]

NOVEMBER HIGH FIVE!

This month’s High Five goes out to Desirae McDaniel! Desirae originally joined the Fresh Perspective Home Care family 2017! She has taken time off through the years, but we have always welcomed her back with open arms. Desirae makes quality client care a priority and gives her all to those in her care. Whether she’s […]

How Do Nutritional Needs Change After Heart Surgery?

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Two out of every five cardiac surgeries in the U.S. were in people aged 70 or older. While statistics favor your dad being in the right age group for heart surgery, that’s not helping ease your worries. What happens now? You’re about to take on the role of family caregiver. You’re taking time off work […]

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