So many humans on Earth liked Christmas a lot… But COVID-19 clearly did not! The virus hated Christmas – the whole jolly season! Now please don’t ask why, no one quite knows the reason. Whatever the reason, because who really knows, The virus hovered over Christmas, spreading its woes. It flew through the air in […]
Safe Celebrations during COVID-19 Pandemic
Holidays are a time for family, but we all must be careful to stay vigilant against the spread of COVID-19. While prohibitions against large indoor gatherings remain in place, we know as providers of home care that isolation and sadness can be debilitating. Here are valuable tips to make sure your celebrations are both happy […]
Evidence: How masks help stop the spread
SHOW ME! How a Mask Helps Stop the Spread CDC recommends that people wear masks in public settings and when around people who don’t live in your household, especially when other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. The illustration here from the CDC website shows how […]
Home Care Aide Recognition Day
ABC Home Healthcare Professionals is proud to join with the Home Care community today – Home Care Aide Recognition Day – to honor all of our home care and home health aides providing essential services to keep older adults and people with disabilities healthy and safe at home in our community. Thank You to our […]
Massachusetts Mandated Masks
Massachusetts Mandates Use of Masks What does it mean to you and how to comply safely Governor Baker mandated use of masks for all of us effective in May 6, 2020. That means that anytime we are out in public (indoors or outdoors) and cannot maintain the safe social distance of 6′ or more we […]
Scams Targeting Older Adults
Coronavirus Scams Affecting Our Seniors The coronavirus pandemic has brought about many challenges as we all do our very best to adjust to a “new normal” of living in lockdown and adhering to the Government’s call for social distancing across the globe. Many are struggling with feelings of fear and confusion during this unprecedented time […]