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Where Do We Start? Fall Prevention Disaster Preparedness
 
Where Do We Start?

Where Do We Start?

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Fall Prevention

Fall Prevention

Here Are Some Things You Can Do To Reduce The Risk of Falling

Disaster Preparedness

Disaster Preparedness

Natural Disaster Preparedness for Seniors

Welcome to Visiting Angels

At VISITING ANGELS, we know that it isn’t easy to make the decision to invite a stranger into your home to provide non-medical homecare. That’s why our highly personalized screening system is the best in homecare and designed to maximize your peace of mind.

You’ll have the opportunity to interview any caregiver who we refer to you. You’ll only accept a caregiver that you feel totally comfortable with.  When you review our caregiver profiles, you’re going to be pleasantly surprised to see that at VISITING ANGELS, character matters!

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Talking to Your Loved One

How do you help your elderly loved one get past their family customs and cultural beliefs to accept assistance in her home?  How do you tell your loved one that you and your siblings are concerned about living alone at home?  How do you help them keep their independence without interfering in their life or making decisions for them?

These are issues that will not go away with time.  To the contrary, it will behoove everyone involved to be proactive about such difficult topics.


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Long Distance Caregiving

In today’s world, it’s common for families and friends to be separated by great distances. At some point in their lives, your parents, grandparents or a loved one may need in-home care. Suddenly you are faced with the challenge of long distance caregiving.

The best approach to dealing with long distance caregiving is to educate yourself and family and to prepare ahead of time.

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Coping With Aging Parents

Reassure Your Parents
Let them know that you are supporting them and can be depended upon to help them solve their problems. Emphasize family bonds.

Educate Yourself
You (and your parents, if able) need to become information specialists in areas relevant to their changing situation.


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