Welcome, Carrie Morrison!
Please Join Us In A Great Big Home Care Matters Welcome To Ms. Carrie Morrison! Carrie Morrison was born and raised in Alpharetta, Georgia and is the youngest of two girls. She loves spending time with her family and travelling with her boyfriend. Carrie’s work career began with teaching Special Education to students with both […]
Finding the Right Senior Exercises for the Body and Mind
Consciously and unconsciously, the mind and body share a powerful relationship that may be used to good effect. There is a lot of evidence that shows how certain exercises, when practiced and honed, may benefit individuals with: Their immune systems and responses The amount of pain their in Insomnia or sleeping habits Anxiety or anxious […]
5 Ways to Help Your Senior to Improve Her Independence
Growing older can sometimes feel like a big blow to your senior’s self-esteem and sense of independence. Some of the choices that you make as your elderly family member’s family caregiver can help her to feel as if her independence isn’t slowly draining away. These ideas can help you to build a system of support […]
Has Your Family Discussed Your Senior Dad’s Aging Goals?
Years ago, you sat down with your dad and talked about his goals as he aged. Have you considered having another family gathering to go over his aging goals? It’s important to address his goals every few years to make sure nothing needs to change. Go Over Any Health Changes A lot can change in […]
Is Back Pain Plaguing Your Mom?
Is your mom experiencing arthritis in the spine or severe back pain? She’s not alone. It’s estimated that seven out of ten older adults experience back pain. If it’s severe, it can be debilitating. Here are a few things to know about chronic back pain and how personal care at home can help her manage […]
Dental Care Tips for Seniors
Maintaining good dental health is crucial to wholesome living at every stage. Unfortunately, oral hygiene becomes more difficult as we age. Elderly people’s oral health is crucial to their overall well-being. So, let’s use this chance to talk about the special dental needs of the elderly and provide some advice for keeping their teeth healthy. […]
Spotting the Signs of Self-Neglect in Seniors
Many of us immediately think of a professional con artist gaining access to an old person’s funds or a shameless and amoral family member abusing a senior loved one for personal and financial gain when we see or hear the phrase “elder abuse.” When you tug on a secret thread in the fabric of elder […]
Six Facts for World Alzheimer’s Month
Each year, the world stops and takes a closer look at Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia. Most people have been touched by Alzheimer’s in some way, whether it’s a family member, neighbor, or celebrity. September is World Alzheimer’s Month. Here are the top six facts about Alzheimer’s disease and how Alzheimer’s care can […]
Hidden Ingredients That Your Dad Needs to Avoid With Diabetes
Your dad wasn’t feeling great. He’s always thirsty, he gets light-headed at certain times of day, and he recently fell. His medical team diagnosed him with diabetes. It’s new to all of you, so what do you do next? Things to Know About Diabetes If you can, sit down with your dad’s doctor and ask […]
Home Care Matters Celebrates 11 Years Serving Seniors!
We are GRATEFUL, THANKFUL, and BLESSED! We could not have done it without each and every one of YOU! Cheers and Joy to Many More! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU