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Windsor ON, N8T 1J9
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Understanding Delirium: Protecting Seniors and Preserving Well-Being Dementia and Alzheime’s disease garner significant attention when it comes to senior health and well-being. However, there’s another condition that often affects older adults and can lead to further complications: delirium. Delirium presents with a sudden onset of confusion, disorientation, and changes in behavior that can be distressing for both seniors and their loved ones. What is Delirium and How does it Differ from Dementia? Delirium is a serious medical condition characterized by a…
Read MoreEnjoying Spring to the Fullest: How In-Home Senior Care Can Help Your Loved One Stay Active As the warmth of spring spreads across Windsor and Essex County, it's the perfect time for seniors to get out, enjoy the fresh air, and engage in activities that bring them joy. However, for many seniors, mobility issues or health concerns may hinder their ability to participate in outdoor activities independently. That's where in-home senior care from Amy's Helping Hands comes in. In this article, we'll explore how our personalized in-home care services can support your senior loved…
Read MoreUnderstand Broken Heart Syndrome and How to Help Someone Who is Grieving Sometimes, the emotional pain of loss and grief can feel almost physically unbearable. Believe it or not, there is a medical term for this phenomenon “broken heart syndrome”. While temporary, the symptoms can be alarming. Let us understand this condition and how to support a loved one struggling with the weight of grief. What is Broken Heart Syndrome? Broken heart syndrome , also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is a temporary heart condition often triggered by severe emotional distress…
Read MoreHopping into Independence: Easter Signs Your Senior May Need In-Home Care Easter is a time of renewal and fresh starts. As we celebrate with loved ones, it's the perfect opportunity to check in and make sure our senior family members are thriving. If you're noticing some subtle changes, in-home care services, like those offered by Amy's Helping Hands, can be like a basket full of support to help them maintain their independence at home. Spotting the Signs: A Springtime Checklist Household Hints: Are chores around the house becoming neglected? Unwashed dishes,…
Read MorePalliative Care- letting your senior loved on pass at home Palliative care is a type of healthcare specifically designed for individuals and their families facing life-threatening illnesses that are in their advanced stages. This information helps to address common questions seniors have about palliative care, also known as hospice care. It helps to provide guidance on where seniors can access further information about available services. What is palliative care? Palliative care is to help enhance the quality of life for those who are critically or…
Read MoreThe Difficult Emotions Every Family Caregiver Battles – and How to Let Them Go If you are feeling a bit discouraged in your role as caregiver, take heart; you’re in good company. Providing care help for a loved one is perhaps the most complex role we can hold: highly rewarding on the one hand, while simultaneously frustrating and ever-evolving, frequently resulting in feelings of doubt about whether we are up to the challenge and providing the most effective care. It’s why a number of family caregivers struggle with some or all of these types of feelings: Guilt: It…
Read More7 Tips to Better Manage Dementia and Incontinence Caring for a family member with dementia requires a combination of empathy and creativity to address challenging behaviors, especially in dealing with incontinence, an issue that is prevalent in Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. By implementing these proven strategies can effectively reduce the impact of incontinence and help prevent emotional distress for a family member with dementia. Choose your words carefully. When it comes to discussing incontinence products, try considering using…
Read MoreKeeping Seniors Safe: How In-Home Care in Windsor Prevents Falls and Enhances Home Safety For seniors in Windsor, Ontario, maintaining a safe home environment is essential for their well-being and independence. However, as age-related challenges arise, so do concerns about falls and household obstacles. Amy's Helping Hands understands the importance of creating a safe space for seniors to thrive. In this article, we'll explore how our in-home senior care services can prevent falls and address household obstacles, providing peace of mind for both seniors and their families. Helping…
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