Crescent Home Health

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12/08/2020

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09/28/2020

If you need help in recognizing when your loved ones may need assistance, here is a list of signs to look for

Recognizing the Signs When Your Older Family Member/s May Need Help

09/25/2020

When it may be a good idea to get a dementia diagnosis and how to cope with resistant behavior:

Learn what to do if your aging parent becomes rude & resistant, esp if you suspect Alzheimer's. Practical tips on dementia diagnosis & caregiver coping.

09/24/2020

Want to reduce the stress and the caregiving workload? Here are some tips for keeping aging parents at home.

Keeping aging parents at home is a top goal for many caregivers. Use 5 tips to get help & decrease stress so you can keep caring for them over the long term

09/23/2020

During pandemic, many families are facing difficult decisions: Is it safer to leave a loved one in long-term care, even if you’re worried they might become infected with COVID-19?

Here’s how two people are handling the challenges, and what they’ve learned

Confronting the difficult questions that arise while caregiving

09/22/2020

Make the most of your time with your home health nurse. Make sure that you understand your medications. Here are 15 questions that you should consider asking.

Your medications can only help if you take them as prescribed. Here are 15 helpful questions to ask your doctor about your medications.

09/21/2020

09/18/2020

More than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year, often resulting in serious injuries that cause loss of independence and mobility. Regularly doing fall prevention exercises reduces fall risk by specifically strengthening key muscles and joints to improve balance.

Fall prevention exercises reduce senior falls by improving strength & balance. This free video teaches 10 simple & effective at-home exercises for seniors.

09/18/2020

The top 6 questions to ask your doctor the next time he suggests you take a certain pill or medication:

When your doctor prescribes a medication, you should ask him detailed questions. Learn six important questions you should ask about your prescription.

09/17/2020

"HHCN spoke with a home health agency owner who sounded off on cash flow challenges — and how it sometimes feels like CMS is pushing agencies like his out of business. The subject of this interview...also discussed his agency’s experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to his personal experience battling the virus as somebody who tested positive."

For decades, home health agencies have learned to operate — and often thrive — in the midst of massive change. But since the start of 2019, that change has felt overwhelming for some agency owners, particularly those who run mom-and-pop businesses with razor-thin margins. Above all, perhaps, the...

09/16/2020

"Providers find patients hospitalized from COVID-19 need physical and cognitive rehabilitation care to aid in their recovery from the virus’ damaging effects on the body and mind."

Patients recovering from COVID-19 may need physical and cognitive rehabilitation to help combat the damaging effects the novel coronavirus has on the body and mind.

09/15/2020

How to help treat a loved one's loss of appetite by stimulating their desire to eat and helping them consume the calories and nutrients they need to stay healthy:

Learn how to treat loss of appetite while caring for a loved one, how to stimulate their desire to eat and help them consume much-needed nutrients.

09/14/2020

These are the silver linings ahead due to the coronavirus

How employers will change to assist family caregiver employees

09/11/2020

"Many older adults lose mobility due to conditions like stroke, severe arthritis, or injuries from falls. But loss of mobility doesn’t mean the end of good times. To help you find things that suit your older adult’s interests, we rounded up 9 wonderful activities for seniors with limited mobility."

When seniors lose mobility, activities they used to like might now be too difficult. We’ve got 9 wonderful new activities for seniors with limited mobility.

09/10/2020

"If you’ve noticed signs your parents need help, it may be time to look for assisted living options. Follow these six steps to find the right senior living facility for your parents."

Finding an assisted living facility can be more simple than you think. Follow these 6 steps to find the best senior living option for your parent's needs.