by Havenwood Caregiver Services | Apr 4, 2020 | Difficult Conversations, Financial Matters, Senior Safety
Financial Tips After Receiving an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be devastating for many families simply because of the financial aspect; even before the enormity of the diagnosis itself and what it means sets in, stress and anxiety can...
by John OKeeffe | Mar 13, 2020 | Financial Matters, Managing Family Caregiver Stress
At some point or another, many of us will either need to consider in-home care for ourselves or for a loved one. Choosing in-home health care may be an easy choice for some, since it allows the person to remain in their own home and continue a certain level of...
by John OKeeffe | Oct 24, 2019 | Financial Matters
At some point or another, many of us will either need to consider home health care for ourselves or for a loved one. Choosing home health care may be an easy choice for some, since it allows the person to remain in their own home and continue a certain level of...
by John OKeeffe | Oct 24, 2019 | Financial Matters
Various legal mechanisms can assist in the management of assets and health care when a person becomes incapacitated. Make it a priority to make these arrangements before, rather than after, they are needed. Below is some basic information on Durable Power of Attorney...
by John OKeeffe | Jun 28, 2018 | Difficult Conversations, Financial Matters, Senior Safety
Deciding whether your loved one should move into an assisted living facility or remain at home is a tough decision and, given the choice, almost everyone would prefer to stay at home. However, that kind of decision rarely depends on what we want. Costs, safety,...
by John OKeeffe | Jun 1, 2018 | Difficult Conversations, Financial Matters, Senior Safety
There’s a lot of misinformation regarding in home care vs home health care. Both take place in a loved one’s home, but the type of services provided are very different. What is Home Health Care? Home health care is usually not full-time care. It’s medical help from a...
