At Grace Care, we understand the pressures you are under as a family caregiver. This blog is designed to support you in the incredibly important work that you do.
As the Garfield County experts in family caregiving, we have resources, tips and information that can make your life much easier.
If you would like help, give us a call at: 580-237-6911.
Staying engaged in activities and connected to a sense of purpose is very important to the health and well-being of older adults. This is especially true for those facing new challenges. If you need help making sure your loved one is getting the engagement they need, consider an enrichment program.
Learn what you can do to support your aging loved one during this tough time.
When someone close to you starts to need a little extra help with their day-to-day life, it can be overwhelming trying to decide what kind of care is best. There are many options out there, from assisted living facilities to family caregiving, but more and more families are finding that in-home care offers the ideal balance of…
If your loved one needs full-time care and supervision, they may need to relocate to a nursing home. But how do you decide which one is the best fit?
Searching for a heartfelt way to honor someone after they’ve passed? Consider a celebration of life. These events leave a lot of room for creativity and can help honor your loved one’s legacy in a deeply personal and positive way.
Prediabetes is more common than you might think, especially in older adults. The good news? Simple lifestyle changes, such as healthy eating and exercise, can lower blood sugar and reduce the risk of developing diabetes.
If dementia is making it hard for a loved one to live independently, memory care can provide the specialized support they need. These facilities offer a safe and comfortable environment with extra staff, simplified building layouts, and activities that promote engagement.
Does caring for a loved one leave you feeling overwhelmed sometimes? Certain breathing patterns can calm your mind, reduce anxiety, and boost your well-being—anywhere, anytime. If you’re feeling stressed and need a moment to reset, try a simple technique such as box breathing.
Essential tremor is a common but often misunderstood condition affecting many older adults. It causes involuntary shaking that is non–life threatening but can certainly affect your loved one’s quality of life. Learn more about how to get a diagnosis and explore treatment.
April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day! You’ve probably heard of the Golden Rule, but do you know about the Platinum Rule? If you’re in charge of making decisions on behalf of an older adult, this motto can be a compass for you as you navigate that role.
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