By: Barbara Marshall, MPA, cSMM House to Home Relocation, LLC, St. Petersburg, FL When we were young, over a weekend, we could throw everything in the back of the mustang and change our lives.  Come Monday morning, our “new digs” would be organized, and we’d be out the door meeting...

Selecting the “Right” Home Care Provider to Whom You Can Confidently Refer Clients By Tina Costa, RN, Area Director Operations, Arcadia Home Care & Staffing Home care providers are companies which provide services to home bound clients who need assistance in order to live independently. Services include assistance with activities...

On April 14, 2011, I was an instructor on the National Association of Geriatric Care Managers webinar entitled Risk Management for the Geriatric Care Manager along with Liz Barlowe.  Care Managers have many risks related to liability stemming from their work with elderly clients who look to the GCM to...

Beth Farrell, COO, and I started this company in 2009 with a purposeful mission to ease the plight of seniors and of families in their quest to meet the needs of aging loved ones. The reality is that the average person is unaware of the vast array of services available...

Beauregard, Director of Therapy Sometimes the best ideas are literally staring us in the face, tail-wagging. With an adorable two-year old Jack Russell terrier at his side, Sean McHale is an instant attraction. Sean is the owner of Home Helpers of Tampa, offering non-medical services to seniors and other individuals...

Did you ever notice when you go home to visit your parents they seem to have a “tech to do” list ready and waiting for you.  A great resource is now available to them show them the website www.TeachParentsTec.org, the site offer more than 50 two minute videos with step-by-stop...

Retirement for many can mean slowing down and it takes many away from an engaging social environment.  In the May/June 2011 AARP magazine, Dr. Oz notes that social interaction is thought to be necessary in establishing “cognitive reserve”, a brain back-up system that allows you to function normally despite age...