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Tips for Caregivers and Family Members:

Stress, depression and the holidays: Tips for coping Stress and depression can ruin your holidays and hurt your health. Being realistic, planning ahead and seeking support can help ward off stress and depression. By Mayo Clinic Staff The holiday season often brings unwelcome guests — stress and depression. And it's no wonder. The holidays present a dizzying array of demands — parties, shopping, baking, cleaning and entertaining, to name just a few. But with some practical tips, you can minimize the stress that accompanies the holidays. You may even end up enjoying the holidays more than you thought you would.

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20 Joyful Holiday Activities For Seniors

Everyone enjoys being included in holiday activities The holidays can be lots of fun for older adults even if they have physical or cognitive limitations. It’s all about spending time together, feeling included, and enjoying good company. The activities you do don’t have to be exciting to be special and meaningful. Simply joining in brings joy and helps your older adult enjoy the season. We’ve rounded up 20 fun holiday activities for seniors that are perfect to enjoy with family and friends. We also share tips on how to modify or pace activities to keep older adults from getting too

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From Our Family To Yours

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year A Better Solution wants to take the time to wish all of our clients, family members, caregivers, nurses, and referral sources a peaceful holiday season and a joyful beginning of the year 2020. There are so many emotions that happen during the Holidays’ things can be stressful and overwhelming for us all. Many times, with the children and friends demanding a lot of attention the Seniors in our lives can be pushed into the background.  This is a perfect time to get a little more help around the house with a short-term Caregiver to

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National Home Care and Hospice Month with A Better Solution In Home Care

November is Home Care & Hospice Month During November, A Better Solution In Home Care honors the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists, and social workers who make a remarkable difference for the patients and families they serve. These heroic caregivers play a central role in our health care system and in homes across the nation. To recognize their efforts, we call upon all Americans to commemorate the power of caring, both at the home and in their local communities and ask them to join with the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) by celebrating November as

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Holidays with your Client, Family or Senior Friends

As the Holidays approach, A Better Solution In Home Care understands that at times it can be difficult to create a festive mood when we are caring for or have someone who is cognitively or medically impaired. Seniors in their homes need our help to make this season memorable and fun for them with activities that are simple to do and that will create a quality time this Holiday Season. 20 senior-friendly holiday activity ideas 15 activities for staying in Make a holiday wreath – these are fun and festive Decorate and fill stockings – try this cute stocking kit

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