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2 Things I Learned Being a Caregiver to My Grandfather
Peachtacular Home Health Care, a provider of Home Health Care in Vancouver, BC, understands that many families are thrust into situations where they need to become caregivers every single day. We all become family caregivers at a different point in our lives, and sometimes, more than once. I was twenty-two years old when I was … Continue reading
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6 Tips: How to Ensure Safety While Using Wheelchairs
Mobility issues can be a real struggle for seniors, especially in the late aging years. As the years pass, their strength and mobility decline, and these realities can affect their disposition, mood, and even their quality of life. For this reason, using mobility devices, such as wheelchairs, has been a great comfort and relief for … Continue reading
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Caregiving Lessons: What I Learned from My Aunt
As a widow, daughter, and mom of three, my Aunt is the epitome of a strong woman. However, I have never been more amazed by her strength than when she started caring for my Grandma, their elderly mother. At 94, my grandmother is still mobile, with a sharp memory, and very conversational. However, she has … Continue reading
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6 Tips to Care for Grandparents When They Have Breathing Problems
Are you caring for a senior family member with breathing difficulties at home? It’s part of the natural life process that when we approach the aging years, health issues arise. Breathing problems are just one of these issues. While our team can help you provide quality Home Health Care in Vancouver, BC, there are also … Continue reading
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How to Keep a Senior Loved One Safe When Using the Bathroom
While we can have the peace of mind that our aging loved ones are safe with us at home, we also can’t deny that fall risks are also common in this same place. One of the riskiest places for our elderly loved ones is in the bathroom. Not only do they need to use it, … Continue reading
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Top 5 Medication Issues That Your Granny May Be Struggling With
Aside from ensuring that our aging loved ones are taking their medications just as the doctor instructed, it’s also vital for us to know if they’ve been facing some issues with their medications. You have to pay careful attention to every new prescription that your Granny is having so that you can promptly relay this … Continue reading
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