Extended Family Care of Allentown Sponsors the American Heart Association Walk
American Heart Association’s Lehigh Valley Heart and Stroke Walk Extended Family Care of Allentown will be walking and sponsoring various fundraising activities to raise awareness and support of the American Heart Association. Heart disease is the number one cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Each year it claims approximately […]
How Family Caregivers Can Balance Caregiving and Work
Caregiver in Catasauqua PA Besides the countless hours family caregivers spend aiding their elder parent or relative, many also have full-time jobs outside of helping their loved one. In fact, according to AARP, 25.5 million Americans are dealing with the stress of juggling their careers with their caregiving responsibilities. Instead of quietly trying to do […]
Keep Engaged with Dad when He Hires Home Care Services
Home Care Services in Schnecksville PA It may have taken a while to convince your elderly father to consider hiring home care services. You did your homework, researched the various services they can offer, and even found out some information about things they do to support seniors within the comfort of their home. At first, […]
Help Your Elderly Parent Continue to Explore the World
Elderly Care in Whitehall PA Traveling can be a great way to learn about other people and cultures, and just to see parts of the country and the world that you might not know about otherwise. There is only so much that can be learned from a book or a television program, or through reading […]
STAR EMPLOYEES VISIT MONTAUK YACHT CLUB
MONTAUK, NY—Star Multi Care Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Sternbach, and Chief Financial Officer, David Schoenberg hosted their annual Administrator’s Meeting at the beautiful Montauk Yacht Club last week. Fifteen of the company’s management staff attended the three-day event. During the “Meeting of the Minds” themed event, Stephen and David took to the Boardroom to review […]
EXTENDED FAMILY CARE SUPPORTS AUTISM FOUNDATION
AUTISM FOUNDATION On Saturday, April 18, 2015 several of the office and field staff of Extended Family Care, Allentown met at Dorney Park to support the efforts of Autism Speaks, an autism advocacy foundation. Each year the Foundation hosts local fundraising events in communities across the United States in effort to raise awareness of the […]
Three Reasons People Choose Home Care Services and Why It’s Such a Great Decision
Home Care Services in Emmaus PA The vast majority of people who recognize the need for some type of assistance for an elderly loved one take on the role of a caregiver themselves. They do this mostly because they don’t fully understand what professional in home care services can offer. Below are three of the […]
Tips for Hiring Elderly Care
Elderly Care in Macungie PA There are many reasons why family members decide to hire elderly care services for their aging parents. Some of these reasons include the following: The members of the family do not have the proper skills or training to care for their aging parents. The aging parents no longer have family […]
Elderly Care: Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
Elderly Care in Emmaus PA Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder that affects each person differently. It is a devastating illness that is very complex in nature. In some cases, the disease progresses very rapidly, while in others, the full progression may take more than 20 years. There are many symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease, […]
Three Things Home Care Services Can Do with an Elderly Client at the Library
Allentown, PA – Three Things Home Care Services Can Do with an Elderly Client at the Library February is Library Lovers Month and for anybody who relies on home care services, making a trip to their local library could be a fun day out and about. There are many things that libraries offer people of […]
