Aging in place is the preferred living situation for 87 percent of people over the age of 65. It is no surprise that seniors choose to grow old in...
Read moreHow to Communicate with a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia cause brain cells to die and result in memory loss and cognitive decline. People with the disease start...
Read moreFrequently Asked Questions about Respite Care
Integral to most caregivers’ lives is respite care. As a short-term type of care, respite care gives family caregivers relief from constant...
Read moreHoliday Help for Family Caregivers
Caring for an elderly family member as the holidays roll around can easily become overwhelming. Senior care agencies offer a wealth of services...
Read moreNational Family Caregivers Month – Honoring the Sacrifice of Family Caregivers
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month, when people who care for loved ones incapable of looking after...
Read moreLive-in Care vs 24-Hour Care
Seniors who require extra support in the comfort of home have various in-home care options available to them. Live-in care and 24-hour care offer...
Read moreAssisting Hands Attended the Personal Safety for Seniors Event at the Schaumburg Library
Assisting Hands joined the Schaumburg Police Department for a free presentation that provided personal safety tips to senior citizens.
Read moreAnnual Wellness Experience for Seniors Event
Assisting Hands was proud to be a vendor at the Annual Wellness Experience for Seniors event sponsored by Friendship Village in Schaumburg.
Read moreAssisting Hands Sponsoring the Girls’ Night Out Fundraiser benefiting the Palatine Township Senior Center
Assisting Hands Home Care Palatine was one of the pearl sponsors for the Girls’ Night Out Fundraiser benefiting the Palatine Township Senior...
Read moreAssisting Hands at the WGS Women’s Art Exhibit
Oakton Community College exhibit depicts strength, resilience of women. One of our best caregivers Stella Spiridonova was invited to participate...
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