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It can be challenging to care for someone with an intellectual disability. Caregivers must be familiar with their loved one’s unique needs. They must integrate the proper social and communication skills to support development and avoid mood swings. That is when Intellectual Disability Services can help. Family caregivers often experience stress when dealing with a […]
Proper self-care is essential for caregiver health. Caring for an elderly loved one is not easy. You must help with various needs, be aware of possible health emergencies, and deal with situations you may not be trained to handle. The overriding question is, who is going to care for you? The stress of caring for […]
Behavioral health issues can have a significant impact on quality of life. However, a health plan can help manage disorders and help individuals achieve greater functionality. Specialists and counselors can help people overcome barriers and exceed expectations. The first step is gaining an understanding of behavioral health issues. Once you identify the problem, you can […]
It’s a parent’s responsibility to keep a child safe. However, not every parent understands the steps they can take to prevent injuries and medical conditions. This article will serve as a parent’s guide to pediatric first aid. It will provide guidelines parents can follow to keep their children healthy. Prevention is the First Step The […]
Diabetes is a disease that significantly impacts a person’s life. It occurs when blood sugar or blood glucose levels are too high. If left untreated, it can cause damage to the eyes, nerves, and heart. It can lead to cancer and other health conditions. November is Diabetes Awareness Month. It is time to discover what […]
Falling is a problem among seniors. Many older adults don’t have the best balance. When they fall, they are prone to breaking bones and other injuries. Fall prevention can keep them safe. Many fall prevention strategies reduce the risk of injury among loved ones. This article will review how you can reduce fall risk in […]
Ancillary services are supportive or diagnostic measures that help medical providers treat their patients. They are available at medical offices, hospitals, and specialty clinics. Some patients may be required to go to a separate facility for ancillary services such as X-rays and blood tests. Prestige Home Care Agency offers patients various ancillary services. They help […]
If your child needs a bit more support, they may require in-home care. In-home care is a good option for parents. It takes the stress of care off their shoulders. It improves their child’s quality of life. This article doubles as a guide to pediatric care. It will tell you what to expect and how […]
Growing older sometimes results in physical and mental changes. One of the most common is memory loss. According to the National Institute of Health, about 40 percent of people over the age of 65 experience some level of forgetfulness. For a while, drawing a blank about recent conversations, people’s names, and situations isn’t overly worrisome. […]
In 1948, May officially became Mental Health Month. The purpose of having awareness days like this is to direct people’s attention to matters they might not otherwise think much about. Opening honest discussions and providing education is key. At Prestige Home Care Agency, we endeavor to reach out to families who struggle when faced with […]