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Tips to Safely Dispose of Unused Medications
Learn about where to dispose of unused medications safely.
With many older adults taking multiple prescriptions, and with physicians adding and changing dosages and medications to determine... Read More »
Lilia is such a Superstar!
Please join us in congratulating Lilia for being our Caregiver of the Month for May!
Lilia has been with Hired Hands Homecare for over 4 years... Read More »
Caring for Elderly Parents: What to Do When Siblings Avoid Helping
It’s not unusual for some siblings to avoid helping to care for elderly parents.
If you are responsible for most of the care for elderly parents while... Read More »
Resolving Sibling Conflict when Caring for Aging Parents with an Elder Mediator
An elder mediator can help siblings resolve differences when caring for aging parents.
When it comes to working together in caring for aging parents, even the closest... Read More »
Innovative Advances in Stroke Recovery Show Early Promise
An innovative new stroke recovery therapy holds promise for restoring mobility.
In an innovative, ongoing trial, deep-brain stimulation – more commonly used for Parkinson’s patients – has... Read More »
Please Join Us…
We join us this Memorial Day Weekend to celebrate all the brave men and women for the Courage, Bravery & Sacrifice they’ve made to ensure our Freedom and Safety.
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Health Risks Of Ibuprofen and Naproxen
As we grow older, most of us develop aches and pains. Sometimes we overlook the pain and get on with life, but other times soreness and pain interfere... Read More »
Act FAST When Responding to a Stroke
Time matters when responding to a stroke. Learn the warning signs and why it’s important to act FAST.
As the fifth leading cause of death and number... Read More »
Care Tips for Seniors With Dysphagia
Seniors who have dysphagia can benefit from a variety of easy-to-implement care tips.
There’s nothing better than a tall, cold drink on a warm summer day, but... Read More »
Tips for the Sandwich Generation: Strike a Better Work-Life Balance
Hired Hands Home Care, providers of hospice care in Pleasanton, CA and nearby areas, have gathered tips for the sandwich generation.
Ask anybody in the sandwich generation... Read More »
Overcoming Caregiver Dread is Achievable with These Three Tips
Hired Hands Homecare, providers of elderly care in Santa Rosa and the surrounding areas, provides tips for overcoming caregiver dread.
What are your first thoughts when you... Read More »
Caregiver Depression: Could You Be Experiencing Burnout?
Hired Hands Homecare, provider of senior care in Novato, CA and nearby areas, provides tips for avoiding caregiver depression.
There’s no question that it’s a wonderful honor... Read More »