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The Emotional Journey of End-of-Life Eating Changes
When a loved one is approaching the end of life, every moment becomes even more meaningful, but it can also be a time of great emotional difficulty. One... Read More »
What You Need to Know About End-of-Life Dementia Care
Caring for a loved one as they near the end of life is an incredibly personal journey. When Alzheimer’s disease is part of this experience, the path can... Read More »
The Importance of a Daily Routine for Someone With Dementia
Have you ever woken up from a dream feeling completely disoriented? The dream seemed so real, and it takes a moment to regain your bearings. For someone with... Read More »
Flo is such a Caregiver PRO!
The Hired Hands Team is excited to celebrate Florence as our next Caregiver of the Month!
We have had the distinct pleasure working with Florence for almost two and a... Read More »
Hidden Disabilities in Seniors: How to Recognize and Combat Ableism
What’s your first thought when you see an individual in a wheelchair? Do you view that person as less-than, someone in need of being fixed? Do you assume... Read More »
Having Fun with Emergency Preparedness!
We had a great time yesterday supporting an informative and engaging Emergency Prep seminar presented by Emergency Prep Help. This organization does an amazing job working throughout our community... Read More »
Feeling Bored as a Caregiver? Try These Ideas!
If you’re feeling bored as a caregiver, try these helpful suggestions.
It’s hard to admit but even harder to avoid. Feeling bored as a caregiver is a... Read More »
Tips to Overcome the Challenges of Medical Tests for Older Adults
Ease the process of medical tests for older adults with these tips.
There’s often nothing “routine” about a routine checkup. You may arrive to your appointment perfectly... Read More »
Marin Senior Fair
Wow, it has been quite an honor to have participated in... Read More »
Supporting Mental Health in Aging Parents and Breaking the Stigma
Supporting mental health in aging parents starts with recognizing the signs and addressing the stigma around mental health care.
Mental health is a critical aspect of well-being... Read More »
We say YAY for Jose’!
Over Napa way, we are completely honored to celebrate Jose’ as our next Caregiver of the Month!
We actually had the pleasure of working with Jose’ for a couple of... Read More »
Feeling Bored as a Caregiver? Try These Ideas!
Identifying the signs of substance misuse in older adults is the first step towards getting them help.
It’s not unusual for Dad to enjoy a glass or... Read More »
