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Fall is in the air – but we don’t want YOU to fall !!!
Now is the time to be sure walkways are clear, and free of debris as the weather changes and the ground is wet. We certainly don't want you to fall, but to ENJOY the Fall foliage and fresh air.
Are you looking for some respite – it’s ok to ask for help !
Respite can provide that much needed time to take care of errands, take a breath, run errands and focus on YOUR needs in your Caregiving journey. We can help! Call us for more information on how we can provide Caregiving Respite.
My mom has dementia. Where do I start ???
Lifespan can help. Their Care Management/Caregiver Assistance team is just a phone call away at Lifespan. Do you find that there is a gap in care ? Call us at Professional Assistance for Seniors and we can help if you need assistance caring for your loved one in their...
Local Resources – Lifespan
Have you checked out the events at Lifespan recently ? There are some seminars throughout the month of October that are worth checking out ! See https://www.lifespan-roch.org/new-events for more information !
SCAMS – Tips to remember
We know that Scammers are getting smarter, the information more realistic and, well, downright scary. I know, I've almost been scammed myself! Here are some rules and reminders. It's important to know the signs. KEY WARNING SIGNS: High Urgency: Demanding immediate...
Are there gaps in care for your loved one ? Meet Sensi
We can help with gaps in care using Sensi
Does your loved one struggle with their remote ?
Here's an idea ! The Flipper Big Button Remote (around $40) is widely considered the best TV remote for seniors. It features oversized, tactile buttons for power, volume, and channels, and includes a slide-down faceplate that hides advanced settings to prevent...
When should we consider 24-hour care for our loved one ?
It can be daunting to face a decision about when a loved one needs more care. As dementia care needs become more challenging, the personal support families need to ensure their loved ones safety and well-being also change. According to NIA (National Institute on...
Enjoy Rochester’s Summer with Seniors
Museums & Gardens, Dining, Morning Markets, Butterfly Gardens come to mind. Key strategies for dressing our loved ones in the summer include: loose fitting, light colored clothing. Also opt for pull on pants with elastic waistbands, hands, and don't forget the...