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Did you know that more than 60% of American adults have not created a legally-binded estate plan? Join us on April 19th for with Jerold Rothkoff, an elder law attorney and care advocate to learn about:
✔️ The 5 components that make up an estate plan
✔️ Why estate planning is critical and when to get started
✔️ Where to turn when drafting documents like wills, trusts and power of attorney
✔️ Understanding the legal aspects of various care types
✔️ How an elder law attorney assists families
👇RSVP for this free event now!
Alzheimer's Live Chat – The Legal Aspects of Estate Planning Learn the importance of creating a proper estate plan for your loved one.
The demand for caregivers has never been greater. Today is the day to learn more about a new career in senior care.
Senior Home Care Jobs | Home Instead | Clarks Summit, PA Find Caregiver jobs near me with Home Instead & help seniors live safely & happily at home. Caregivers receive comprehensive training. Start your career today.
Wishing you health, happiness and grace this Easter.
April is Financial Literacy Month. For many families, Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI) is an important part of an overall financial plan covering care needs of aging loved ones. Get the basic facts and find out what key questions families should ask an LTCI provider.
Helping Families Understand Long Term Care Insurance Home Instead breaks down three basic facts about long-term care insurance and provides key questions to ask an insurance provider.
In 2021, half of retirees were at risk of not having enough money to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living. If you’re short on funds, or worried about the financial health of an aging loved one, take time to check out ways to make the most of your retirement dollars.
10 Ways Seniors Can Stretch Their Dollars Seniors who are worried about running out of retirement savings and money can look for ways to make the most of their income.
CAREGivers help older adults with social engagement and activities of daily living like meal preparation and household duties. Learn more about becoming a professional caregiver.
Senior Home Care Jobs | Home Instead | Clarks Summit, PA Find Caregiver jobs near me with Home Instead & help seniors live safely & happily at home. Caregivers receive comprehensive training. Start your career today.
Home Instead is dedicated to expanding the world’s capacity to care for aging adults. Supporting and educating nurses is vital to that mission. For the 5th consecutive year, Home Instead and the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education are partnering to offer scholarships to nursing students pursuing careers in geriatric care. Applications open until May 26.
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Home Instead and NLN Scholarships for Nurses in Geriatrics Apply for nursing scholarships from Home Instead, NLN.
Dementia occurs in 15-30% of people living with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), usually appearing in the later stages of this chronic brain and nervous system disorder. World Parkinson’s Day is a time to raise awareness and advance research.
👇Get the facts on PD from Gail Gitin of the Davis Phinney Foundation and how to best support a loved one living with the disease.
Alzheimer's Live Chat – Understanding Parkinson’s Disease Get valuable Parkinson’s Disease caregiving tips from a former care partner.
Living with a chronic health condition can feel overwhelming and draining for everyone involved. Let our skilled caregivers relieve that burden with person-centered care tailored to your aging loved one’s needs. Find out more.
Experienced Elderly Home Senior Care Services in Clarks Summit, PA Home Instead provides home care services for the elderly, safely and compassionately in their own homes. Learn more about the experienced care we deliver.
Recording available until 5/2. ➡️ https://bit.ly/374mex1.
Untreated mental health disorders in older adults can have negative impacts such as social isolation and placement in long-term care facilities. This webinar will help families understand:
👉The prevalence of mental/emotional health issues among older adults
👉The types of mental health issues most common in later years
👉The pandemic’s impact on mental/emotional health
👉Tools and resources to support families and caregivers
Senior care professionals can earn one continuing education credit with attendance.
Did you know that more than 60% of American adults have not created a legally-binded estate plan? Join us on April 19th for with Jerold Rothkoff, an elder law attorney and care advocate to learn about:
✔️ The 5 components that make up an estate plan
✔️ Why estate planning is critical and when to get started
✔️ Where to turn when drafting documents like wills, trusts and power of attorney
✔️ Understanding the legal aspects of various care types
✔️ How an elder law attorney assists families
👇RSVP for this free! event now!
Alzheimer's Live Chat – The Legal Aspects of Estate Planning Learn the importance of creating a proper estate plan for your loved one.
Senior care professionals, join our April 6th American Society on Aging webinar: "Legal Aspects of ." Earn credit and learn how to guide seniors and families to proactively plan for these needs.
▶️ RSVP: HomeInstead.com/professionals
Topics covered:
▶️ The importance of planning for the possibility of becoming incapacitated and for the distribution of property after death.
▶️ How to identify which legal documents are important for adults to have as they age.
▶️ Misconceptions around the legal implications of Medicaid planning.
▶️ Resources and legal experts that can help to prepare necessary documents.
"Older adults are 3X as likely as younger patients to visit the ER for adverse drug events. Follow these tips to help aging loved ones avoid medication mistakes.
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Tips to Avoid Medication Mistakes These 8 tips could help seniors avoid medication mistakes.
Studies show that interacting with pets can reduce stress and loneliness. Find out how older adults can get the benefits of pet companionship without the commitment of owning a pet.
Check out these 7 ways seniors can interact with pets 7 ways that seniors can interact with pets.
Older adults are prone to cluttering for a variety of reasons, including fear of loss, anxiety, depression and not knowing how to get rid of possessions. Caregivers and older adults can use these strategies to kick off spring cleaning and let go of the clutter.
5 Ways to Help a Senior Overcome Hoarding Issues Is your loved one a hoarder? Use these tips to help them drop the clutter to the curb.
Caring for an aging loved one can take a village. Join us on March 30th for with Bill Glover, 2021 Care Professional of the Year, and family caregiver Jenny Munro.
👉Learn how adding a professional caregiver to a care plan benefits older adult clients as well as family caregivers! Bill and Jenny will share both caregiver perspectives, their personal caregiving stories and the perks of working well together.
👇RSVP for this free event now!
https://www.helpforalzheimersfamilies.com/community-voices/live-chat-webinars/
Alzheimer's Live Chat – How Family & Professional Caregivers Work Together Learn how adding a professional caregiver to a care plan benefits everyone involved.
Because of conditions like arthritis or Parkinson’s disease, many older adults experience mobility issues. Let our expert caregivers help you create a plan and assist with physical challenges so that your aging loved one can age at home safely for years to come.
Experienced Elderly Home Senior Care Services in Clarks Summit, PA Home Instead provides home care services for the elderly, safely and compassionately in their own homes. Learn more about the experienced care we deliver.
Caring for an aging loved one can take a village. Join us on March 30th for with Bill Glover, 2021 Care Professional of the Year, and family caregiver Jenny Munro.
👉Learn how adding a professional caregiver to a care plan benefits older adult clients as well as family caregivers! Bill and Jenny will share both caregiver perspectives, their personal caregiving stories and the perks of working well together.
👇RSVP for this free event now!
https://www.helpforalzheimersfamilies.com/community-voices/live-chat-webinars/
Alzheimer's Live Chat – How Family & Professional Caregivers Work Together Learn how adding a professional caregiver to a care plan benefits everyone involved.
If you want to make a difference in the life of an older adult, consider a career as a Home Instead care professional. Home Instead care pros say they build meaningful relationships with older adults by going into their homes to make their lives better. Learn more about why care pros say they love their jobs.
CAREGiver Conversations: Is it rewarding to become a CAREGiver? Join Barb, Varun, Lexi, and Jim: Four Home Instead CAREGivers discuss how rewarding the work is and the meaningful relationships they build. Learn more about...
This , make healthy eating habits a priority and involve aging loved ones in the process to prevent loneliness and promote a healthy diet.
5 Ways to Keep Isolation from Ruining a Senior's Appetite Lonely seniors may not be getting the right amount of at least one element of nutrition. Here are 5 tips to ensure isolated older adults get a healthy diet.
Planning ahead for nutritious meals and snacks is important to an older adult’s health. Our caregivers can help with menu planning, grocery shopping and meal prep. Find out more.
Experienced Elderly Home Senior Care Services in Clarks Summit, PA Home Instead provides home care services for the elderly, safely and compassionately in their own homes. Learn more about the experienced care we deliver.
Recording available until 4/2. ➡️ https://bit.ly/35qMfpI
While talking about death is not easy, end-of-life planning is vital to ensuring that an individual’s wishes are carried out. Learn about:
✔️How to ensure that proper documentation is in order
✔️How to ease the burden of decision-making on loved ones
✔️How to prepare older adults and families for difficult conversations about death
In order to manage prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs safely and to help alleviate stress and reduce potential hazards, older adults and caregivers should ask the pharmacist these key questions.
10 Key Questions Every Older Adult Should Ask the Pharmacist Older adults should ask the pharmacist these questions.
Looking for a job with the potential for better work-life balance? Care professionals can manage their work life around the needs of home, hobbies and other responsibilities. Find out why a career could be right for you.
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CAREGiver Conversations: Can CAREGiving be a flexible career? Join Barb, Varun, Lexi, and Jim: Four Home Instead CAREGivers discuss how being a CAREGiver fits with their busy lives.Learn more about becoming a Home Inste...
If you’re looking for education, inspiration, and empowerment on the caregiving journey, check out the recording of CareCon 2022 from Hilarity for Charity (HFC). Home Instead, Inc. sponsored a “Caring for Caregivers” panel moderated by MSNBC journalist and author Richard Lui.
HFC CareCon 2022: Caring for Caregivers Panel Moderated by: Richard LuiFeaturing: Ben Feldman, Judy Cornish, Caitlin Reilly, Sandra Edmonds Crewe, & Susan Schneider WilliamsPresented by: Home Instead
This National Nutrition Month, use these 7 tips to ensure the nutrition needs of the older adults in your life are being met.
7 Nutrition Tips for Older Adults Tips to help ensure a senior is getting good nutrition.
Happy International Women's Day! From our CAREGivers to our office staff to our clients, we are so fortunate to work with and care for inspiring women on a daily basis.
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We believe our clients deserve home health care services delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability, our core values.
From assistance with daily activities to personal care, our goal is to keep you safe and comfortable in the comfort of your own home.
Our growing business frequently has openings for the following positions: CareGivers/Home Health Aides/Personal Care Aides, Nurses (LPNs and RNs),Therapists (PTs, OT, and SLPs), Administrative Staff, Housekeepers. Come be apart of our CareGiving Family!