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Family Caregiver Burnout

February 12, 2025emilyg

Home Care Services Provide a Much-needed Lifeline for Family Caregivers Caring for an aging loved one is a labor of love, but it often comes with overwhelming emotional, physical, and mental demands. As a healthcare provider, you play a pivotal role in recognizing these struggles and offering solutions. Download our free printable guide to addressing family caregiver burnout. 

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Words of Comfort For A Caregiver

January 8, 2025Assisting Hands Home Care

Remind caregivers that they are valued, that self-care is essential, and that their efforts are making a profound impact. Download all our words of comfort for a caregiver in your life. You’re Not Alone! Let us provide the support, companionship, and care your loved ones deserve, while giving you the peace of mind and rest you need. Contact us today…

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Sibling Tips for Co-Caregiving Success

January 8, 2025Assisting Hands Home Care

Did you know that approximately 34% of adult children provide care for an aging parent? In addition, they often share the responsibility with siblings. Download our sibling tips for co-caregiving success.

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What To Include in Your Loved One’s Care Plan: A Guide for Families

December 13, 2024Assisting Hands Home Care

Creating a care plan ensures your loved one’s well-being by addressing personal details, medical history, daily needs, and emergency contacts. Include goals, recreational activities, and a tailored care schedule. Regular updates and communication with caregivers are essential for providing consistent, effective, and compassionate support.

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Signs You’re Facing Caregiver Burnout and How to Fix It

November 2, 2024Assisting Hands Home Care

Caring for a loved one can be a fulfilling and gratifying experience, but it can also be incredibly stressful and frustrating. A demanding job that will take a heavy toll on your body as well as your mental and emotional well-being, it is crucial to understand and recognize the feelings of burnout that come from caring for a loved one…

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All In The Family – The Rising Role of Family Caregivers

November 2, 2024Assisting Hands Home Care

Home care is a solution for peace of mind and balance. With more seniors needing care than ever before, the role of family caregivers is increasingly vital. Recent statistics show that: According to AARP, 53 million Americans are providing care to a loved one, a number that has surged in recent years. According to the National Alliance for Caregiving, 70%…

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Halloween Jokes – Combining Humor & Senior Care

October 22, 2024Assisting Hands Home Care

Laughter is an essential part of good health and wellbeing, especially for our beloved seniors. Share these Halloween jokes to bring joy and remind your senior that care goes beyond just health. It’s about happiness too! Here’s one to get you started: What do witches put on their bagels? Scream cheese! Combine humor with senior care this fall with all…

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Companion Care Services in Houston

June 30, 2024sfox

Home care is an excellent alternative to nursing home living for seniors who require assistance and want to remain at home. Thankfully, companion care services are available to ensure their safety and well-being. If you’re in the West Houston area and find yourself asking, “What is companion care?” or “Is there companion care near me?”, Assisting Hands West Houston has…

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Everything You Need to Know About Respite Care in West Houston and Katy, Texas

May 15, 2024sfox

Whether you’re a new caregiver or experienced, caring for a loved one can be physically and emotionally demanding. So much of your time and energy is devoted to helping your loved one. As a caregiver, it’s essential to prioritize your own well-being, which allows you to provide the best care for your loved one.  That’s where respite care comes in….

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Alternatives to Nursing Home Care in Houston

April 2, 2024sfox

We here at Assisting Hands West Houston understand that sometimes it can become difficult to care for an older family member. While a nursing home remains a common option for care, it’s far from the only one, especially in the West Houston and Katy, Texas areas. In this article, we’ll look at alternatives to nursing homes.    Unfortunately, the question of…

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