Alzheimer’s is a complicated condition that often brings with it complex issues for those who are providing care. As the disease continues into later stages, people with Alzheimer's progressively tend... read more →
Imagine how it might feel to awaken in an unrecognizable location, not being able to remember how you arrived there or even who you are. Complete disorientation quickly turns into... read more →
Most of us know that socializing with others improves health and wellbeing. It keeps us connected to other people’s experiences, beliefs, challenges, humor, viewpoints, and various other human occurrences. Now,... read more →
Fulfilling the care needs of an elderly or disabled loved one is a physically, psychologically, and emotionally demanding undertaking, and it’s important for family caregivers to take regular breaks to... read more →
Caregiving for an aging loved one, though incredibly fulfilling, can also include an elevated amount of caregiver stress. The full-time pressure of addressing a loved one’s care needs can very... read more →
Effraim Home Care has received the 2021 Best of Home Care® Provider of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse, a leading third-party satisfaction measurement and quality improvement firm. The Provider... read more →
It’s not always easy to make the right nutritional choices when recommendations appear to continuously change. We’d been told that saturated fats like butter, red meat and fried food were... read more →