That’s right! The 90+ degree summer days are upon us. It’s time to start thinking about the best and safest ways to handle the heat. The Assisting Hands Caretaking Team provides home care in the home and community to assist with errands, enjoyed activities, or exercise. Regardless of where we are providing care, its crucial to limit the risk of…
Now that all the snow and ice feel like a distant memory, it’s the perfect time to step outside and enjoy those golden days of warm weather in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Whether you’re a caregiver or a family member, finding a relaxing and senior-friendly walking path nearby can be a wonderful way to spend time outdoors. Many of…
Summer months are coming and the heat will be rising. Let’s make sure we stay cool and hydrated. Top tips to prevent dehydration and overheating: Wear light clothing Keep blinds closed to prevent sunlight from coming in Make frequent checks on your loved one Offer fluids and make sure to keep yourself hydrated If you have air conditioner please turn…
