Meeting the care needs of an older or disabled loved one is a physically, psychologically, and emotionally strenuous undertaking, and it’s crucial for family caregivers
How Caregivers Can Harness the Restorative Power of Music Therapy When the world shut down in March of 2020, for a while live music stopped,
Serving as caregiver for an aging loved one, though incredibly fulfilling, can also cause an elevated degree of caregiver stress. The around-the-clock pressure of addressing
There’s an old saying: “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” While challenging, our caregivers
As more residents in our area reach their senior years, the need for in-home caregivers has grown. Perhaps you’ve considered a career as a senior
The COVID-19 Pandemic caused many people to rethink what they want to do to make a living. They realize that they have a choice when
Incontinence can be an embarrassing issue for those who are experiencing it. The preconception behind the condition frequently contributes to individuals having a lack of
Incontinence in seniors, or a loss of bladder control, is an uncomfortable and delicate issue. It can trigger a variety of problems, from skin sores
Abraham Lincoln was criticized when he laughed at something during the Civil War. In response he said, “If I didn’t laugh, I would surely cry.”
Each and every day, thousands of heart surgeries take place across the United States. From valve repair to open heart surgery, there are a number
Dakota Home Care has received the 2022 Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse. The Employer of Choice Award
No matter how old we get, most of us still feel young inside. It’s hard to imagine that, if we or our parents live long
Congestive heart failure, or CHF, is a health condition that occurs when the heart isn’t pumping blood as effectively as it should. CHF can be
When our parents were younger, phones were attached to walls, mail was only the paper variety, and if adult children lived far away from their
As we go through life’s various stages, our independence takes on different connotations. There are important occasions, like leaving our parents’ home or getting married,