Patient Safety Awareness At ABC Home Healthcare, we believe that safety is at the heart of quality care. Patient Safety Awareness is a crucial role that caregivers play in preventing harm and fostering a safe environment for our clients. Why Patient Safety Matters Every small action we take has a significant impact on the well-being […]
Heart-Healthy Tips for Seniors
Many people are surprised to learn that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, surpassing even cancer. February is recognized as American Heart Month, dedicated to educating the public on heart disease, its symptoms, and how to prevent it. For seniors aged 65 and older, the risk of heart disease […]
Elder Law Attorneys
Elder Law Attorneys: They’re Not Your Average Attorneys Just as there are specialists in the healthcare field, there are attorneys who are specialists in designated tracks. There are real estate attorneys, personal injury attorneys and so many others! Perhaps, one of the most important attorneys you will want to know is an elder law attorney. […]
Resources
Caregiver Support & Resources As a home care agency, we understand how challenging caregiving can be and how caregiving is even harder and more daunting for those acting as family caregivers. It’s hard enough to ask for help…finding the help you need shouldn’t be hard. Bringing in home care services can help both the family […]
Caregiver Burnout
How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout The saying goes “take care of yourself first” but how are you supposed to do this when your loved one requires your help? It’s a crossroad where EVERY family caregiver finds themselves at a certain point in their caregiving journey. 53 million Americans are providing unpaid care for relatives and […]
Safety Tips for Older Adults
Older Adult Safety Tips for National Safety Month Safety is something that should always be paramount, but this becomes especially important for older adults! Each year, about 3 million older adults are treated in emergency rooms for a fall-related injury and, in most cases, these falls were preventable. Falls are problematic as they can not […]