Home Care in San Francisco 5 Things That Make a Good Nurse Great
Lisa Marie Blaskie RN, CSA, CCM Dr. Val Gokenbach writes a timely piece on what makes a good nurse great! This article is important for those seniors or families that are considering home care agency...
View ArticleSenior Care Marin County CA: Memorial Day
Senior Care Marin County CA: Thank Our Veterans and Remember Those We Have Lost on Memorial Day Memorial Day, first called “Decoration Day”, is a day of remembrance for individuals who have perished...
View ArticleHome Care San Francisco Big Risks For Not Using Employee Agencies
Lisa Marie Blaskie RN, CSA, C The secret is out, our seniors are at great risk by hiring private caregivers. Read the article below. this is what you may be facing as federal and State agencies...
View ArticleDementia Contributes to Elders’ Fear of Outside Caregivers
Lisa Marie Blaskie RN, CSA, CCM Over 50% of our senior clients have dementia related issues. An elder with these issues may react in a negative way to outside caregivers. Many times despite all the...
View ArticleHome Care Services in Marin County CA: Keeping Hypertension in Check
Hiring Home Care Services in Marin County, CA To Keep Hypertension in Check High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a life-threatening condition that primarily affects seniors. To keep high...
View ArticleHome Care in San Francisco “A Vacation? But I’m a Family Caregiver!”
Lisa Marie Blaskie RN, CSA, CCM “Go on Vacation? But I’m a Family Caregiver!” “Out and About: The Home Care Perspective” looked at the benefits seniors gain from enjoying time away from home to visit...
View ArticleHome Care in San Mateo County CA: Assisting Patients with Congestive Heart...
Home Care in San Mateo County CA Assists Patients with Congestive Heart Failure – Keeping them Safe and Healthy! According to the American Heart Association, congestive heart failure basically means...
View ArticleHome Care San Francisco 5 questions to ask about your prescription
Prescription issues are one of the primary ER visits effecting our senior’s health and healthcare costs. This is good information for seniors and their families to be aware of. When you are handed a...
View ArticleNavigating Elder Care In San Francisco CA
Navigating Elder Care In San Francisco CA: Learn The Difference Between Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Pay Options Understanding where to turn for elder care services in San Francisco CA can be...
View ArticleHome Care in San Francisco Summer Travel Tips
Lisa Marie Blaskie President June 1st, 2012, by Home Care Services Experts It’s summertime, which for many means travel season. Whether you’re flying to see relatives, going on a cruise or taking the...
View ArticleHome Care in San Francisco & Water, Don’t Forget To Drink it!
Lisa Marie Blaskie RN, CSA, CCM Water. We take it for granted because it literally falls from the sky, but it’s actually the most important nutrient for the body. Even a healthy adult can only last...
View ArticleSenior Care in San Mateo County CA- Keep an Eye on the Elderly in the Summer...
Summertime and Senior Care in San Mateo County CA Just as the severe cold temperatures are dangerous for the elderly in the winter, the high temperatures of summer can be equally or more dangerous....
View ArticleHome Care in the SF Bay Area Driving and Dementia: A Difficult Conversation
The American Academy of Neurology’s recommendations on dementia and driving. Family members reportdiscusses this issue with their loved one can be fraught with hurt feelings and dead-end conversations....
View ArticleHome Care San Francisco Mom Is Moving By Us Next Steps?
Good article on moving your parent closer to you. It talks about an assisted living residence but it could be an apartment by you where you may need home care services. Question Mom currently lives...
View ArticleMale Caregivers in San Francisco County CA are on the Rise
Male Caregivers in San Francisco County CA are on the Rise- It Turns Out That Husbands, Partners, Sons, Grandsons and Nephews Make Great Caregivers Too! Men are more often assuming the role of...
View ArticleHome Care in San Francisco Behind every illness, there is a love story
All of us will face some sort of crisis with dealing with a illness involving family or friend. Here are some thoughts from a healthcare professional who deals with it frequently. I see stories...
View ArticleHome Care in San Francisco Strengthen Bones with Vitamin D and Exercise
Lisa Marie Blaskie RN, CSA, CCM A study recently released announced that vitamin D may help lower the risk of bone fracture important for our senior population. The study showed participants over 64...
View ArticleHome Care San Francisco CA: Keeping Seniors Socially Active
Home Care San Francisco CA: Keeping Seniors Socially Active Studies show that socially active seniors are about 1.5 times as likely to remain free of disabilities, such as using the telephone,...
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