Home Health Care Directory
Diane Carbo
Home Health Care Directory
Georgia Home Health Care Directory
Find a listing of home health care agencies in Georgia with our free directory. Click on the links to get more information about each agency and find contact information. Get tips on how to prepare for in-home care and protect assets while qualifying for Medicaid.
Aging In Place
The Imperfect Wedding: ‘Father of the Bride’ Shares PPA Story
Kimberly Williams-Paisley's book 'Where the Light Gets In' chronicles the struggles of her family as they deal with her mother's frontal lobe brain degeneration (PPA).
Podcast
Caregiving and the Holidays with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 1
1 Betsy Wurzel Caregiving and Holidays0:00/1573.5379381× Caregiving is stressful on a good day. Join Betsy and Diane as they give you tips to help make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable for all. Tips to help make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable for all
Caregiver Support
Caregiving and Faith: God Has Blessed You With Special Traits
Find strength and joy in the challenging calling of caregiving through faith in God. Learn how prayer, praise, and reading the Word can provide guidance and support on the caregiving journey.
Caregiver Support
Emeritus Senior Living: Response to Frontline Story- Part 3
In this blog post, we share the response by Granger Cobb, President and CEO of Emeritus Senior Living, to the Frontline story about the assisted living industry. Mr. Cobb addresses concerns and highlights the high level of customer satisfaction in Emeritus Senior Living communities.
Activities
Seniors Texting Humor: Funny Acronyms
Even seniors are using texting abbreviations these days! Check out this list of funny texting acronyms that are perfect for caregivers and seniors, including CUATSC, DWI, and GGLKI. Whether you're ATD or just relaxing on your OMMR, these codes will make you laugh.
Safety Articles and Checklists
Understanding the 'Do Not Crush' Medication List
certain medications have a special release mechanism designed to slowly release a certain amount of medication over a given extended time. If the medication is altered or destroyed in any way, the medication can be released too fast and cause a bad effect.
Healthy Aging
How to Get an Elderly Parent to Stop Driving
Convincing an elderly parent to stop driving can be challenging, but prioritizing their safety is essential. Approach the conversation with empathy, present alternatives like ridesharing or family assistance, and involve their doctor if needed to ensure a smooth transition.
Professional Services
New: Role of An End of Life Care Advocate
Discover the growing trend of end of life advocacy in healthcare and the role of the health care fiduciary in helping those without decision-making ability make vital medical choices. Learn about the benefits and training required for becoming an end of life care advocate or health care fiduciary
Behavior Modification
How To Disrupt Sundowning Behavior
Sundowning behavior, also known as sundowner's syndrome, is a common condition in individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Learn about different approaches to managing this condition, including medications, environmental changes, and behavioral management techniques.
End of Life Issues
Advanced Dementia – The Last Stages of Dementia
Understanding the common features of advanced dementia in Alzheimer's disease, including brain atrophy, circadian rhythm disruption, incontinence, and more. Find out how long someone with dementia may live and the factors that can impact their lifespan.