Blogs
By Freedom Home Care / June 5, 2017
Caregiving is Not Just for Women
Most of the time when we think of a caregiver, we imagine a woman in her late 50s or 60s...
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By Freedom Home Care / May 29, 2017
How To Care For a Loved One After Surgery
Depending on the procedure, having surgery can be a pretty stressful experience. As caretakers, we're often concerned about the things that...
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By Freedom Home Care / May 25, 2017
How To Help Alzheimer's Patients Enjoy Life
Most people with Alzheimer’s would agree that one of the unfortunate effects of the disease is its ability to rob...
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By Freedom Home Care / May 16, 2017
Things To Do If Arthritis Meds Don't Work
As more and more Americans transition into their golden years, the number of people suffering from chronic arthritis increases along...
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By Freedom Home Care / May 12, 2017
National Senior Citizen Fitness Day – May 31st
On May 31st more than 100,000 seniors will become part of one of the nation’s largest annual health promotion events...
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By Freedom Home Care / May 3, 2017
Ways to Care for Parent or Spouse with Technology
Statistics show that more than 75 percent of the wealth in the United States is controlled by people over 50....
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By Freedom Home Care / May 1, 2017
Financial Tips for Caregivers
As more and more loved ones begin to reach their Golden Years, the number of caregivers needed to provide support...
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By Freedom Home Care / April 28, 2017
How The GYROTONIC® Method Helps Seniors
What is it called when you combine a treadmill, stair climber, rowing machine, Yoga and Pilates in one system of...
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By Freedom Home Care / April 26, 2017
Slow The Progression of Parkinson's
Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder that worsens over time. It causes the eventual malfunction and death of neurons in...
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By Freedom Home Care / April 17, 2017
How Seniors Can Live Longer
We as Americans live almost twice as long today, as we did 100 years ago. And the longer our lifespan,...
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By Freedom Home Care / April 12, 2017
Don't Skip The Dentist: Get Cheaper Care
Let’s be honest, the usual trip to the dentist is no walk in the park. But regular dental visits are...
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By Freedom Home Care / April 3, 2017
How To Fight Isolation
Senior isolation is increasingly becoming one of the greatest social challenges faced by older Americans. And in 2014, 34 percent...
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By Freedom Home Care / March 30, 2017
Could Telemedicine Benefit You or Your Loved One?
Telemedicine is quickly becoming the new wave of the future. And for seniors, it’s providing better access to quality healthcare...
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By Freedom Home Care / March 29, 2017
How A Personal Emergency Response System Can Help Maintain Independence
For older loved ones, finding a balance between achieving the independence they want and the getting assistance they need, is a quandary at best....
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By Freedom Home Care / March 27, 2017
When is it Time for a Caregiver?
"How do I know if my loved one needs a caregiver?" A question many of us ask will ourselves...
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By Freedom Home Care / March 22, 2017
How Seniors Utilize Ride Sharing
With a large number of Americans over the age of 65, mobility continues to be a major issue for our...
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By Freedom Home Care / March 13, 2017
Preparing a Loved One with Dementia for Surgery
Life can be difficult for patients who live with dementia. Many times they suffer from conditions such as depression, short...
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By Freedom Home Care / February 27, 2017
What Seniors Should Know About the Flu
According to Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the flu often doesn’t...
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By Freedom Home Care / February 24, 2017
Ways to Show Your Senior Loved One You Care
Looking for ways to spend quality time with your older parent or relative? Or a gesture to show you’re thinking...
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By Freedom Home Care / February 23, 2017
Could a Stair Lift Help You Stay in Your Home?
When mobility is an issue, something as simple as going up and down the stairs can be a challenge. Certain...
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