Posts from December, 2014 December 01, 2014 6 Reasons Seniors Feel Sad During the Holiday Season Blue Christmas It’s the most wonderful time of the year! For many of us, the holiday season is a time filled with joy and cheer. The holidays mean time off from work to spend quality time with our loved ones, give and receive gifts and attend parties with friends and family. ... Learn More December 01, 2014 15 Songs to Spark Awareness – Alzheimer’s Playlist Earlier this month, Home Helpers published a blog post about Music Therapy. The post detailed how music provides “awakenings” for those suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia, including the story of Glen Campbell’s final tour, and the Alive Inside ... Learn More November 12, 2014 Music Therapy Empowers Caregivers Along with loss of memory, people with Alzheimer’s may experience impaired communication, a deficit in motor skills, and a decreased ability to decipher information with the 5 senses. The effects from this disease can be devastating, both to the patient and the caregiver, ... Learn More November 11, 2014 The Battle Continues at Home: In Home Veterans Care Today, as we reflect on the service and honor the bravery of the veterans whom have served in our military, we must not forget that once these soldiers return home, many are faced with different types of battles such as life-long challenges and injuries. No one comes home ... Learn More August 12, 2014 Cataract Awareness and Prevention The busy summer months are full of plans, family get-togethers and vacations. But, as summer turns the bend toward autumn, August is a good time to focus on getting things in order for the upcoming season. August is Cataract Awareness Month at Home Helpers and it is the ... Learn More Page 1 of 2
