May News and Notes from Franciscan Ever There Care
Dorothy “ Dottie” Pierce has been a caregiver at Franciscan Ever There Care since 2014. It’s easy to recognize Dottie because she is the one with the smile on her face.
How Should Your Parent Respond to a Fall?
Caregivers in Meriden CT: Falling is a serious risk for elderly adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 25 percent of older adults over the age of 64 throughout the United States fall each year, and many will suffer a serious injury as a result of it.
Meaningful Ways That You Can Help Your Parent Honor Their Spouse
Elderly Care in Middletown CT: Let these ideas inspire you for meaningful ways that your aging parent can honor their lost spouse as they deal with their grief.
News and Notes from Franciscan Ever There Care
Happy Birthday to all of our dedicated caregivers who are celebrating a Birthday this month. We give thanks for your lives and the talents you bring to our organization.
Making your Parent’s Home Safe
Senior Care in Cheshire CT: There are specific steps you can take to ensure you’ve covered “the bases” and made your senior loved one's home as easy to navigate and thrive in as possible.
Sundowning and Dementia
Sundowning is a symptom associated with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Otherwise known as late-day-confusion, it refers to a person with dementia’s proclivity to become more agitated and confused later in the day at “sundown.”