Educational Resources for Family Caregivers: Enhance Your Skills and Knowledge
Family caregivers don’t have to go it alone, these resources and tools can help you provide top-notch care while caring for yourself too!
How Respite Care Can Lead to Better Quality Care
As a caregiver, using respite care for a break may feel like you’re neglecting your loved one. See how it can actually help them!
Identifying and Coping with the Challenges of Long-Distance Caregiving
Learn how the challenges of long-distance caregiving can be addressed and discover how home care services can bridge the gap between family members.
5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Home Care Services
Once you’ve selected a reputable provider, getting the most out of your home care experience as days transition into months – and even years – takes planning and perseverance.
How to Strike a Balance Between Caregiving & Enabling
It’s important to strike a balance between doing practically everything for your loved one even when they can do at least some tasks on their own, and empowering them to do the things they can do. Here’s how to find a compromise that works for you and the older adult in your life.
5 Tips for Managing a Senior’s Care from Long-Distance
How can you best manage a senior’s care from a long long-distance? Here are five tips to help you manage your loved one’s care when you live too far away.
5 Ways to Regain Your Energy After Caregiver Burnout
As a caregiver of an aging loved one your days are long and filled with responsibilities. Taking care of yourself is at the end of the list – and it stays there. You may feel run down, lethargic and like you are burning the candle at both ends.
How Family Caregivers Can Benefit from Respite Care
What is Respite Care? Respite care is a type of assistance that allows the family caregiver to take a break from care-giving. This type of care focuses on helping family caregivers recharge, ease their stress, and avoid caregiver burnout. Rather than spending time attending to daily duties, respite care provides assistance and support to the [...]
Life Has Taught Alli Espinosa How to Care
Allison Espinosa was the first Care Pro we hired in our Dallas office. Once you meet her, you’ll know why. It’s not just her 13 years of professional caregiving experience, it’s the way she cares that makes her special. Since everyone who meets Allison becomes a friend, she’s Alli to us—and to all her Nano [...]
The Importance of Self-care for Caregivers
As a caregiver, you probably hear “Take care of yourself” more often than not. It can seem an impossible task. Caring for an aging loved one is an all-encompassing task on top of your other responsibilities at work and at home. If your loved one has recently been discharged from the hospital, caregiving has probably [...]