Right at Home Southern Pennsylvania

As we age, changes to our feet are inevitable. Read our latest blog about these changes and learn 7 tips to better foot care: http://ow.ly/s3RI50Fn3BS #footcare #seniorcare #rightathome

Our caregivers are helping many adults enjoy this weekend. What are your plans for the holiday weekend? #holidayweekend #caregiver #companioncare

What's your favorite way to #staycation? Comment below! Check out our staycation blog for ideas: http://ow.ly/M8vx50FkWYQ

Aphasia occurs when someone loses their ability to communicate due to damage to the part of the brain that impacts language. Learn about aphasia and how you can help your loved ones in our latest blog. http://ow.ly/bKYl50FhRof #aphasia #stroke #headinjury #olderadults

If your loved one has PTSD, you need support too. Download the VA’s PTSD Family Coach to learn about PTSD, and how to take care of yourself, manage relationships, and help your loved one get the treatment they deserve. http://ow.ly/3qAp50FdRLX #PTSD #PTSDAwarenessMonth National Center for PTSD - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Berlin Romero is Right at Home’s 2021 West Region Caregiver of the Year. The thing about Berlin is that she walks into the good, the bad and the ugly, but treats every client the same, with grace, patience and respect, said Kylene Garcia, Director of Quality Care at Right at Home Northwest Orange County. Although Berlin is young, she already has experienced what some medical professionals have experienced their entire career. She has cared for the combative, actively dying, wandering, aggressive, pain-ridden and depressed. Mother Teresa put it best: ‘Do small things with great love,’ and that is what Berlin does every single day. Congratulations, Berlin! Read more about Berlin here: http://ow.ly/empW50Ff5xw #homecare #rightathome #aginginplace

An ongoing study shows we are growing lonelier the longer the pandemic continues. How are you combatting loneliness?

As we age, our education needs change. Perhaps "long life learning" is the way to go.

The prominent news coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic presents the perfect time to have a family discussion about end-of-life wishes, even though this may be the most challenging talk a family can have.

This year many of us will be celebrating Thanksgiving differently than in previous years. With large family gatherings canceled, families are likely to spend the day on video chats rather than cooking an elaborate feast. And yet, it’s more important than ever to take time for gratitude.

Don’t let loneliness get the best of you. If you’re feeling socially isolated or in need of social activity, we have some ideas!

Today, and every day, we honor all who have served.

Aging expert Helen Dennis says lifestyle choices can slow the aging process and older adults can "seize the opportunity to age well by embracing and implementing exercise, good nutrition, having a sense of purpose and more."

"The Art of Aging Well" is a short documentary that looks at how movement and small healthy changes can make a big impact on aging.

We are currently seeking compassionate, reliable, experienced pediatric caregivers to join our new and thriving pediatric division. I n this role, you will see to the child's basic needs, create a safe, compassionate environment for our youngest clients. To succeed in this position, you should be patient, enthusiastic, and fun-loving, with a passion for child development and care. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES... Provide responsible care for children Treat all children with care and compassion Uphold all safety standards Maintain a professional attitude, respecting family privacy at all times Assist clients with personal care, including dressing, mobility, medication reminders, personal hygiene, eating and transportation to doctor's appointments Document and report any changes in client's health status Ensure highest client safety and well-being EDUCATION AND REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 2 years experience working with pediatrics High School Diploma Clean Criminal Background Valid Driver's License A sincere passion for improving the lives of the people you serve WHY WORK FOR RIGHT AT HOME -Pay on Demand -Weekly pay -401k -AFLAC -Room for advancement

Common health conditions as we age can make driving difficult or even dangerous. Learn how you can talk to your aging loved ones about their driving or the need to give it up.

November is National Family Caregivers Month. This is a great time to learn more about the millions of people who do so much to support the well-being of older relatives and friends.

Have you been told you look good "for your age"? While comments like this are meant as compliments, they are perfect examples of ageism.

Even in the midst of the pandemic, seniors are finding ways to stay active with their volunteer work.

At 80 years young, Ms. Duck is proof that age is just a number. Her online exercise routines are keeping seniors motivated and moving.

If you’re a family caregiver, your employer may offer benefits to help at home and on the job.

Even a pandemic can't stop Doris Griffin from her advocacy work! See all she is doing to help her fellow seniors.

Today is #WorldStrokeDay. Learn the signs of a stroke. It could save a life.

Are brands doing enough to include older adults in their advertising? Ken Dychtwald has an interesting take.

Here's a reason to care! Severe apathy can increase your risk of dementia.