by Marianne McCarthy | May 3, 2023 | Caring Together SBC blog |
By Mental Health America Your surroundings say a lot about your mental health Take a moment to consider your surroundings. Do you feel safe? Do you have access to health care and grocery stores? Does your home support you, both physically and mentally? This Mental...
by Marianne McCarthy | Apr 26, 2023 | Caring Together SBC blog |
By Ralph Sijl, Complete Care at Home While caregiving can be an incredibly rewarding experience, it can also be a challenging one. Every day, caregivers and families call our agency, seeking advice and assistance in caring for their loved ones. By having the...
by Marianne McCarthy | Mar 9, 2023 | Caring Together SBC blog |
Whether you’re new to caregiving or have years of experience, caregiver training can make all the difference in the care you provide. The skills and knowledge you learn can better prepare you for your role and make you more effective at preventing accidents, errors,...
by Marianne McCarthy | Feb 16, 2023 | Caring Together SBC blog |
National Caregivers Day, observed on February 17 this year, honors individuals who selflessly provide personal care, and physical- and emotional support to those who need it most. Caregivers can be family members, friends or professionals. Some of them are not paid...
by Marianne McCarthy | Jan 20, 2023 | Caring Together SBC blog |
Disasters can happen at any time. Are you prepared for an emergency? These are basic supplies you need packed together or close at...
by Marianne McCarthy | Dec 9, 2022 | Caring Together SBC blog |
By Marianne McCarthy I won’t be able to celebrate the holidays with my mother. She lives too far away, and she is not able to travel anymore. Fortunately, she will spend this holiday with my sisters who live close by and provide most of the care she needs. Despite the...