Top Three Tax Prep Tips for Caregivers
“Tax Day” is nearly here. Are you a caregiver looking for some last-minute tax tips? AARP, which offers help through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program in conjunction with the IRS, explains the many ways...
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Long Distance Caregivers: 4 Signs to Look for During Holiday Visits
Does your loved one need home care? As long-distance caregivers visit the friend or family member whose care they manage over upcoming holidays, such as Easter and Passover, this can be an opportunity to...
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Tips for Long-Distance Caregivers
Long-distance caregiving can be very emotionally stressful. Not only can the miles between caregivers and the person whose care they’re managing leave them feeling disconnected, but the experience of caregiving can leave some feeling isolated,...
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Q&A Series: You Ask, We Answer
Q&A Series: You Ask, We Answer We’re excited to launch a new monthly blog series to answer your questions related to the care of your loved one. For our inaugural blog, we’ve compiled a...
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February is Wise Health Care Consumer Month
In the 10-year period between 1999 and 2009, U.S. health care spending nearly doubled, climbing from $1.3 trillion to $2.5 trillion. In 2009, while the rest of the U.S. economy plunged into a recession...
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February is Low Vision Awareness Month
Low vision – an impairment that cannot be corrected by surgery, contacts or glasses – impacts as many as 15 million people nationwide. Unique from “poor eyesight” or the need for a “stronger prescription,”...
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Tips to Stay Healthy During the Flu Season
While many of us think of either the fall or the spring as “flu season,” data from the CDC reveals that – from 1982 through 2014 – peak flu activity happened in February. This...
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Managing Heart Disease in Winter Months
Managing Heart Disease in Winter Months Can winter weather truly impact your cardiac health? As the American Heart Association explains, “People with coronary heart disease often suffer angina pectoris (chest pain or discomfort) when...
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Is it Time to Start the Home Health Care Conversation? How to Begin?
We want to be self-sufficient and respected. Asking for help can be difficult – and suggesting to someone we care about that they may need help can be daunting. It’s important to begin the...
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Prepare for Winter with Home Health Care
Freezing temperatures and winter weather events can be dangerous, but having a solid plan in place and the support of licensed home care can make all the difference in weathering the storm. Premier Home...