homecare
Recognizing the Need for outside Help in Care giving
Caregivers often don’t recognize when they are in over their heads, and often get to a breaking point. After a prolonged period of time, caregiving can become too difficult to endure any longer.
Read MoreFairfield Family Care Senior CHECK-UP™
Now, Fairfield Family Care will provide a daily “safety check” phone call…. and give peace of mind to seniors who live alone. Family, friends and neighbors will have confidence in knowing that their loved ones are safe.
Read MoreLiving with Urinary Incontinence
Over 25 million Americans experience incontinence. Yet most seniors who are dealing with the condition may well feel that they are all alone, because this isn’t a topic that comes up very often! They may avoid discussing the issue, even when family caregivers know there is a problem.
Read MoreSocial Security
Social Security retirement benefits alone will not adequately help us meet these challenges; however, the program itself, how it is funded, and how the payouts work must be understood by every retiree.
Read MoreConfusion About Sun Screen
It’s important to practice good sun safety, and that includes using sunscreen. But with thousands of products on the market, it can be hard to know how to choose the best one. To help protect consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in the process of updating their requirements for sunscreen labeling.
Read More"Remember When…?" The Value of Reminiscing
All people reminisce. Remembering times past is a pleasant diversion, stimulates the mind, and helps give us perspective and a sense of who we are. As a study from the Association for Psychological Science stated, “Nostalgia is now emerging as a fundamental human strength.”
Read MoreThe difference between Medicare and Medicaid
CarePlanners has been a great resource in helping our clients navigate through the health care system. They have been an affordable wealth of knowledge for patients and families.
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