How Fatigue and COPD Are Related
Elder Care North Hills PA-If your aging family member has COPD, you might have noticed that she’s more susceptible to fatigue as well.
Extended Family Care Takes the AARP Employer Pledge
Home Care Services Pittsburgh PA-Extended Family Care believes in Equal Opportunity for all. In so doing, we have recognized the value of the mature workforce and have recently joined the nationwide efforts of the AARP Employer Pledge Program.
Five Ways to Help Calm Sensory Overload with Children and Infants
Pediatric Home Health Care McKeesport PA-When your infant or child has issues with sensory stimulation, these tips can help restore some peace.
Do You Have a Checklist for Bathroom Safety?
Elderly Care Munhall PA-Safety is much easier when you follow a checklist of sorts. Here’s what should be on a bathroom safety checklist.
EXTENDED FAMILY CARE HOSTS RECEPTION HONORING THE PA DIRECT CARE WORKER OF THE YEAR
Home Care Penn Hills PA-After receiving the prestigious honor of being named the 2018 Pennsylvania Direct Care Worker of the Year, Ric Williams, an Extended Family Care employee, deserved a celebration commemorating his distinguished award and accomplishments.
Why is My Parent Struggling to Sleep at Night?
Senior Care Mt. Lebanon PA-Senior citizens need just as much sleep as a younger adult. The need for sleep doesn’t decrease. What does happen, however, is that seniors start to have a harder time sleeping. Here are some ideas that may help.
EXTENDED FAMILY CARE SUPPORTS HOPE GROWS’ CAREGIVER FUNDRAISER
Homecare Pittsburgh PA-Extended Family Care will be supporting Hope Grows and its fifth annual Victorian Tea and its third annual Tee Time Golf Classic. Please join us and show support of Pittsburgh’s Caregivers.
Signs a Senior May Have Coronary Artery Disease
Home Care Services Shadyside PA-Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the large blood vessels that deliver blood to the heart are damaged. CAD is usually the result of plaque building up on artery walls or inflammation. Because of its prevalence, it’s important to know whether your aging relative is at risk and how to spot the symptoms.
Verneil “Ric” Williams of Extended Family Care Named 2018 Pennsylvania Direct Care Worker of the Year
Home Health Care South Hills PA-Verneil “Ric” Williams, a home health aide with Extended Family Care in Pittsburgh (a branch of Star Multi Care), has been named the 2018 Pennsylvania Direct Care Worker of the Year.
How Can You Make Learning Life Skills Easier for Your Special Needs Child?
Pediatric Home Health Care Monroeville PA-Life skills, like making the bed and brushing teeth, are crucial for all children to learn at some point. Your special needs child may need some extra help with learning these different skills, though. How you go about the process can make a huge difference in how easy this is for your child.
