SYNERGY HomeCare

12/19/2025

Family support isn't just helpful; it's survival.

When one person shoulders caregiving alone, burnout becomes inevitable. The constant decisions, physical demands, and emotional weight create an unsustainable cycle.

But when families function as a true support network, everything shifts.

This means honest conversations about who can contribute what.

One sibling handles medical appointments.

Another manages financial paperwork.

A third provides emotional check-ins.

The difference? Care recipients feel surrounded by love rather than becoming one person's sole responsibility.

Caregivers maintain their own health and relationships.

Quality of care improves because multiple perspectives catch what one person might miss.

Shared responsibility transforms obligation into sustainable compassion.

12/16/2025

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12/11/2025

Compassion doesn't take a month off.

AIDS Awareness Month reminds us that health challenges don't discriminate.

When someone you love faces a serious diagnosis, quality care becomes everything.
It's about dignity.
Privacy.
Understanding their unique needs without judgment.

Home care should adapt to each person's story, not force them into a one-size-fits-all approach.

Whether managing HIV-related complications or any chronic condition, families deserve caregivers who respect their values and handle every detail with sensitivity.

This month highlights an important truth:

Exceptional care means seeing the whole person first, then building support around them.

That's how peace of mind actually happens.

12/10/2025

12/10/2025

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12/03/2025

Inclusion demands more than awareness; it calls for action.

Disability isn't something that happens to other families. It touches all of us eventually, whether through aging, illness, or unexpected life changes.

The families we work with understand this deeply. They've learned that providing excellent care isn't about pity or obligation.

It's about preserving dignity while adapting to new realities.

Real accessibility starts at home.

It's the thoughtful modifications that allow independence.
The trained caregivers who understand complex needs.
The systems that let families stay connected without burning out.

When we build support around individual strengths rather than limitations, everyone thrives.

That's not charity.
That's simply recognizing what every person deserves.

12/03/2025

Today we honor the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by celebrating inclusion, respect, and understanding. 💙 Learn how to better support people of all abilities in our latest blog: https://bit.ly/4iRKJi1

Supporting people with disabilities starts with understanding, respect, and inclusion. Learn how families and caregivers can offer support.

12/02/2025

This we're highlighting the importance of safe driving for older adults, helping them stay confident, independent, and secure on the road 🚗

11/27/2025

Every Thursday, the Latino Club for Seniors at Virginia Avenue Park (Room 3) will be from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM.

Each week offers something new—exercise, meaningful conversations, learning opportunities, guest speakers, and health & wellness activities. A complimentary meal is provided for all participating seniors.

At Synergy HomeCare of Santa Monica & Beverly Hills, we proudly support programs that help older adults stay active, connected, and cared for.

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11/27/2025

🦃🍂 Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂🦃

Wishing everyone a day filled with love, laughter, and delicious food!

11/26/2025

Did you know that people with developmental disabilities can and do create advanced directives for their care? With the right support, everyone can express their wishes and make informed decisions about their future❤️ https://bit.ly/4hKDffW

End of life care can be complex for people with disabilities. Learn how to support dignity, planning, and communication through every stage.

11/25/2025

This , Dr. Macie P. Smith discusses vital benefits every military family should know about on Newsradio 600 KOGO. Don’t miss this insightful conversation: https://ihr.fm/44lOvdc

Bret and Veronica are joined by Dr. Macie P Smith with Synergy Home Care on how she connects veterans with the high quality care they earned with their service.

11/24/2025

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11/21/2025

CONGRATULATIONS to SYNERGY HomeCare Spokesperson and resident Gerontologist, Dr. Macie P. Smith for receiving the prestigious North Star Award from Leeza's Care Connection! Last night, Dr. Macie attended Leeza’s Care Connection's annual Illuminate Gala and accepted her North Star Award, which is the organization's highest honor recognizing heroes in caregiving. Dr. Macie truly is a hero, consistently championing caregiving resources and supporting caregivers and their loved ones. We are so proud to have Dr. Macie as part of the SYNERGY HomeCare community! Way to go, Dr. Macie!

11/20/2025

Did you know that 66% of veterans aren't taking advantage of home care support they’ve already earned? Dr. Macie Smith, The Social Gerontologist reveals more in an interview with 🎥WTVC-TV NewsChannel 9 News: https://bit.ly/49B3XG1

Many U.S. Veterans are missing out on vital home care support they’ve already earned.On Veterans Day, Synergy HomeCare expert Dr. Macy Smith emphasized the need

11/20/2025

Connections matter.

Community connections matter more than we think.

Social isolation can accelerate cognitive decline faster than most medical conditions. That’s why programs like Memories and Movement – Senior Club at Virginia Avenue Park are so meaningful.

Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday, older adults come together to learn, move, and connect through activities like gentle exercise, group discussions, guest presentations, and health and wellness sessions.

The real benefit isn’t just the activity itself. It’s the anticipation, the familiar faces, and the shared laughter between sessions.

Programs like this work because they meet people where they are.
No pressure.
Just consistent opportunities to stay connected, active, and mentally sharp.

Sometimes the best care doesn’t happen at home. It happens when someone has somewhere to go, something to look forward to, and people who notice when they arrive.

📍 2200 Virginia Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90405 - The Patio
🗓️ Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

11/19/2025

"Mom, do you have a will?" It's a question that's hard to ask but essential for peace of mind. Ensure your family is prepared by having these important conversations now: https://bit.ly/4oC3nMU

Talking to parents about a will can be hard, but it's vital. This guide helps you start the conversation and ensure their wishes are honored.

11/17/2025

November is . Together, with the , we're raising awareness about diabetes and its impact on more than 37 million lives💙 Join the fight at diabetes.org/WeFight

11/15/2025

Caregivers, this one's for you! On , let's acknowledge the silent strength of caregivers. These 8 self-care tips can help you manage stress and stay healthy: https://bit.ly/4hKxNK0

Discover 8 essential self-care tips for caregivers to boost your well-being and find balance in your demanding role. Take care of yourself first and learn more now!

11/13/2025

Every mustache tells a story this November.

Behind each one stands a man confronting health realities that too often go unspoken.

Prostate cancer affects one in eight men, yet early detection transforms outcomes dramatically.

The genius of Movember lies in its simplicity:
Facial hair becomes a conversation catalyst,
breaking through decades of silence around men's health.

When men open up about health concerns, families benefit.

Those awkward doctor visits?
They prevent crises.

That prostate screening?
It buys decades with grandchildren.

Supporting the men in your life means normalizing these conversations today, before symptoms appear tomorrow.

11/13/2025

Seeking a job that brings you joy? Become a caregiver today! 👐

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11/05/2025

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11/04/2025

Family caregivers sacrifice everything, yet remain invisible.

This month, we recognize 53 million Americans who provide unpaid care for loved ones.

You're managing medications, coordinating appointments, and handling emergencies while maintaining your own life. The physical exhaustion and emotional toll compound daily.

Professional support transforms this journey.

When experienced caregivers join your team, the weight lifts.

You regain time for self-care.

Your loved one receives specialized attention.

The constant worry subsides because trained professionals handle the complexities.

Supporting family caregivers means acknowledging you can't do it all alone.

Seeking help demonstrates strength, not weakness.

Your well-being matters too.

10/29/2025

Not all care is created equal.

Your mom doesn't need just anyone, she needs the right someone.

Most families focus on credentials and cost when evaluating home care. But here's what truly matters: finding caregivers who match your loved one's personality and routines.

The best care happens when your mother feels comfortable enough to share her worries with her caregiver at 2am, or when your father trusts someone to help with tasks he's always done himself.

Look beyond basic qualifications.

Ask how agencies match caregivers to clients.
Request specific examples of handling similar care situations.

A quality agency creates detailed care plans that evolve with your family's needs.

Peace of mind comes from knowing the person in your home genuinely connects with your loved one.