Category: Home Care in St. Petersburg FL

Assisting Hands Home Care of St. Pete is pleased to announce our caregiver of the month, Felicia Williams.

September is National Fall Prevention month. Why is preventing falls so important? Well, for us in Florida, it’s the leading cause of non-fatal injury related hospital admissions.

Caregiving for a loved one with memory problems continues to be one of the most difficult of caregiving journeys. Research shows an increased level of stress due to the 24/7 level of vigilance required.

As soon as I tell them I have vascular dementia they look at me like I am crazy. I wonder what I have said or done that brings that look.

I can’t believe that we celebrated our 2 year anniversary with Assisting Hands this week! It’s been an amazing ride.

On Friday, Aug 26 I attended the Guardian Association monthly breakfast held at Opis Tierra Pines. I was a bit perplexed on why the speaker had been chosen until I heard him speak, and then it all made sense.