October 2014

Caring for The Family Caregiver

Posted: 10/22/2014 10:54 AM by Interim HealthCare

Learn About The Signs of Caregiver Burnout, and What You Can Do to Help As a family caregiver, you are most likely to be thinking about other people before yourself. To some extent this is a natural tendency, especially for caregivers. Yet it’s a verified concept that you can’t take care of someone else if you haven’t taken care of yourself first. When you immerse yourself in...

A Well-Balanced Diet Can Really Benefit Your Senior Loved One

Posted: 10/15/2014 3:04 PM by Interim HealthCare

Tips for Planning a Well-Balanced Diet There’s no doubt about it – as the clock ticks and we get older, our bodies begin to change as we age.  Not only do our bodies change but our senior parents need a much different diet than they did when they were in their 20s or 40s. And if you are a Caregiver of a senior, there are some tips to help you plan well-balanced and nutritious ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Learn About Getting Seniors Involved!

Posted: 10/8/2014 11:10 AM by Interim HealthCare

There are Plenty of Activities Throughout the Month for Both Women and Men Breast cancer awareness month is in October. In 2007, the Tokyo tower was lit up in pink on October 1st for raising awareness. During this month in 2008, the White House was even decorated in pink in honor of those whose lives are affected by this disease. Every year, men and women from all across America do what t...

Did You Know? October is Eye Injury Prevention Month

Posted: 10/1/2014 11:32 AM by Interim HealthCare

Learn More About the Most Common Causes of Eye Accidents, and How to Prevent Them According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly 50% of all eye injuries each year occur in the home. October is the month to pay closer attention to preventing eye injuries. Some people may argue that they don’t do anything that could cause an eye injury. Or they assume that only people who work...