Decluttering

Sharp Home Care Blog January 28, 2020   |   Decluttering, Estate Sales 3 THINGS YOU SHOULD BE DOING NOW TO REDUCE WHAT YOU OWN Most of Your Stuff Is Worthless Continue Reading Categories All Posts ADD & ADHD in Seniors Activities for Older Adults Advance Directive Aging In Place Alzheimer’s & Dementia Brainhealth Common Aging Conditions […]

Coronavirus, COVID-19

Sharp Home Care Blog November 6, 2020  |  Coronavirus, COVID-19, Holidays, Thanksgiving CORONAVIRUS THANKSGIVING: TIPS FOR A SAFE, FUN, & FESTIVE HOLIDAY Modify traditions to safely enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday Continue Reading August 6, 2020  |  Aging In Place, Coronavirus, COVID-19, In Home Care, IoT, Remote Patient Monitoring, Telemedicine, Wearable Medical Devices GRANDMA DOESN’T FEEL […]

Common Aging Conditions

Sharp Home Care Blog July 21, 2023    |   Common Aging Conditions, Medical Conditions 10 REASONS WHY SENIORS WALK WITH A SHUFFLING GATE Don’t ignore a shuffling walk in seniors Continue Reading April 15, 2022   |   Common Aging Conditions, Practical Tips, Senior Health & Wellness Listening to Calming Music at Bedtime Can Help Older Adults […]

Brainhealth

Sharp Home Care Blog December 3, 2021   |  Aging In Place, Brainhealth, Common Aging Conditions, Practical Tips.. Joyful Aging: Balancing pluses and minuses By Carole Carson | Special to The Union Continue Reading February 12, 2020   |   Brainhealth, Hearing Earwax, Of All Things, Poses Risk for Cognitive Decline Of all the indignities that come with […]

Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Sharp Home Care Blog April 29, 2022   |    Alzheimer’s & Dementia 9 BEST ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA BOOKS FOR CAREGIVERS Learning about dementia makes caregiving easier Continue Reading March 26, 2022  |   Alzheimer’s & Dementia, Home Safety for Seniors 13 WAYS TO CREATE A DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT AT HOME Simple changes at home make life easier […]

Aging In Place

Sharp Home Care Blog February 25, 2022   |   Aging In Place, Common Aging Conditions, In Home Care WHAT TO DO WHEN AGING PARENTS REFUSE HELP THEY NEED Even when aging parents clearly need assistance with everyday household or personal tasks, they may still resist suggestions to get caregiving help at home. eFamilyCare shares advice on […]

Activities for Older Adults

Sharp Home Care Blog February 7, 2024   |    Activities for Older Adults 5 WINTER ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS THAT WARM THE HEART Finding senior-friendly activities is especially challenging when the weather has been cold and harsh for months. We love these winter activities for seniors from Vive Health – they’re sure to add warmth and […]

Coming Soon

Sharp Home Care Blog < All Posts Meals May 17, 2019 Meal Preparation Sharp Home Care works with clients, families, and nutrition professionals to plan and prepare meals according to the specific needs of our clients. This can include shopping for special diets (diabetic, low-sodium, low-trans fat, etc.) and working to fix favorite dishes just […]

Family Conflicts Over Elderly Parents

Sharp Home Care Blog < All Posts Family Conflicts Over Elderly Parents May 23, 2019   |   Family Conflict, Elder Parents Mother & daughter disagreeing on Grandmother’s care. As elderly parents begin to rely on family for more support, the amount of conflict between adult children can increase. Dealing with a parent’s care can rekindle sibling […]

THE REALITY OF CPR FOR SENIORS: GET THE FACTS

Sharp Home Care Blog < All Posts THE REALITY OF CPR FOR SENIORS: GET THE FACTS May 23, 2019   |   Living Will, DNR, CPR CPR is brutal on seniors An important end-of-life consideration for seniors is whether or not they would want to have CPR if their heart stops beating or if they stop breathing. […]