Winning the Bathing Battle with Your Elderly Loved One
Elder Care in Harmarville PA: Bath time can be scary for some elderly loved ones. For others, it’s their Waterloo. Here’s some information that can help.
Elder Care Fun: Shape Up U.S. Month
Elder Care in Pittsburgh PA It might not be the first anymore, but the year is still new, which means that you still have plenty of time to make resolutions for yourself, your aging parents, and your elder care journey together so that you can take advantage of the whole year of opportunity ahead of […]
Employment Opportunities in Pittsburgh, PA
Employment Opportunities Extended Family Care would like you to join our Pittsburgh team. We are a premier home health care provider servicing pediatric through adult clients in the Pittsburgh area and counties. We offer a competitive wage and benefit package including bonuses. Call today to schedule an interview at 412-241-7292 or visit us online at […]
Black Bean Brownie Recipe
Caregiver in Carnegie PA One of the challenges of being a family caregiver is that you’re constantly worried about your loved one’s health and her diet. You want her to eat foods that are good for her, but you don’t want to deny her the flavors that she loves, either. One way that you can […]
The Top 5 Considerations When Deciding on a Home Care Agency for Mom
Home Care in Monroeville PA Mom’s been independent all of her life. Now that she’s getting older, though, it seems that she needs more help with the activities of daily living. Perhaps she’s finally decided to stop driving, or perhaps she’s had an injury. She’s not ready to give up the comforts of home, but […]
AARP Is Looking For Holiday Volunteers
AARP Is Looking For Holiday Volunteers By Barbara Bush/Pittsburgh Senior News As we all get a little older, I find that the years fly by! Here it is December and once again, AARP is partnering with St. Barnabas’ Presents for Patients. However, in order for it to be successful, we need volunteers. If you are […]
Helping Your Elderly Loved One with Chronic Pain
Elderly Care in South Hills PA Chronic pain is frustrating for your elderly loved one. She may feel that she never has any respite from the pain, and this can make everything else in her life very difficult. There are some things that you can do for her as her family caregiver to help her […]
4 Important Things to Discuss with Your Child’s Home Care Provider
Pediatric Home Health Care in Monroeville PA Caring for special needs children who suffer from complex medical issues is a huge responsibility. Regardless of how much parents love their child, the day-to-day care can be quite exhausting, overwhelming and in many cases, frightening. Hiring pediatric home care services for a child can ensure parents receive […]
EXTENDED FAMILY CARE SUPPORTS RESPITE ALLIANCE
Respite Alliance On September 9th Extended Family Care participated in the 2015 Respite Community Forum and Resource Fair featuring National Respite Expert, Jill Kagan. The event celebrated 15 years of respite awareness which was made possible through the Alliance for Community Respite Care (ACRC) a division of service provided through Community Living and Support Services […]
STAR MULTI CARE STAFF REPRESENT NURSES BY APPEARING ON THE DR. OZ SHOW
Employees appear on The Dr. Oz Show On Monday, September 21, 2015 three Star Multi Care employees were seen on The Dr. Oz Show which highlighted the nursing profession. The feature entitled, “Nurses Unite” spotlighted nurses and the nursing profession after a social media controversy ensued following a comment made from one of the hosts […]
