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CONGRATULATIONS to our Winter 2016 Caregiver of the Season!

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Each quarter since 2005, The Senior’s Choice, the nation’s largest network of independent private duty companies, has honored one of their Member’s caregivers with the distinguished “Caregiver of the Season” award, recognizing their dedication, passion, compassion and outstanding achievement. We are proud to announce that our nominee, Becky Pecoraro, is […]

Holiday Blues – Depression among the Elderly

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The holiday season offers many opportunities to spend quality time with family and friends. If you are a caregiver or family member of an aging loved one, you may observe a change in their mood or behavior during the holidays. You may notice unusual signs of fatigue or sadness or […]

Acquisition of Guidance Home Care

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We are proud to announce, that Help & Care, LLC has acquired Guidance Home Care agency, based in Campbell effective October 1, 2016. We know that H&C and GHC share a lot of the same core values. Our companies have entered into this relationship as we feel that our combined […]

Social Lights for Change – Topic: Latest in Alzheimer’s Treatment and Research

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Join us for a night of educational information about Alzheimer’s with the latest in research about the disease. There will be networking, food, beverages, and door prizes. This is a free, but pleass RSVP so there will be enough food. Speaker: Alexandra Morris, Professional Training Specialist withAlzheimer’s Association – Northern […]

How Fitness Can Improve Your Heart Health At Any Age

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It is common knowledge that exercise is b­­­eneficial to our health, but many people assume it’s a time-consuming or exhaustive commitment. In reality, 30 minutes of daily activity is all it really takes. You can even break up the time into smaller increments if you don’t have a solid half […]

Nutrition Tips For Seniors In The Summer

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Summer is here, along with those sizzling high temperatures. That’s why it’s more important than ever that seniors stay hydrated during this time. The expert dietary consultant, Heather Schwartz, tells you how. Learn more from these nutrition tips for hydration and protein intake in seniors. Common Nutrition Tips for Seniors […]

Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

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The heat of summer is here, so this is a good time to review some vital safety tips for seniors.  Elderly persons are more prone to the effects of heat and at greater risk for dehydration. Make sure you or someone you can trust is checking in on your elderly […]

Dental Care Tips for Caregivers

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Whether you’re caring for an elderly parent, a loved one who is injured, or a family member who is ill or has special needs, there are steps you can take to help them smile. The mouth is the gateway to the body. Good oral hygiene helps prevents tooth decay and […]

Happy Independence Day!!!

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Creating a Legacy for Your Parent

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A common regret of adult children who have lost their parents is the wish that they had asked and understood more about their own family history. This is particularly true for family caregivers, whose focus on the present is necessitated by the practical concerns of getting through the day. Making […]