Enhancing Senior Safety through Fall Prevention Education
This week, Karla presented “Enhancing Senior Safety through Fall Prevention Education” at Immanuel’s Grand Lodge. Falls are the leading cause of injury among seniors, often with severe consequences. However, falls can be prevented by understanding balance and vital monitoring. Karla’s program focused on three critical elements: The roles of eyes, ears, and feet in maintaining […]
Mom refused to move so we brought memory care home to her. Here’s how…
As an ambassador for families who don’t want to move (but are worried), we bring memory care home. Here are a few strategies to coordinate this support so that you can sleep at night. Medication Management: Organize medications and allow caregivers to assist with medication reminders. 24/7 Security & Safety: Add a smart doorbell with […]
Managing Parkinson’s Care at Home
What matters most to you? Is it staying home and managing Parkinson’s care at home? If so you need a Home Care Team with a geriatric care manager, who is certified in Parkinson’s care. Meet Karla Frese & Haily Sanders from Home Care Partners. We are both Parkinson’s Foundation Certified Ambassadors who specialize in geriatric […]
Five Challenges Seniors Face When Coming Home from the Hospital
Transitioning home can be a challenging time for your loved one. A general rule of thumb is that it takes one week to recover for each day you spend in the hospital. Other reasons that the transition home is difficult: the bathroom is further away, the bed and furniture are lower, difficulties moving on carpet, […]
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group
Lincoln Parkinson’s Disease Support Group Sunday, June 23rd @ 2pm Location: Sheridan Lutheran Church, 6955 Old Cheney Rd, Lincoln Topic: How to stay ON-TRACK & out of the hospital – A guide for families, friends, and healthcare partners to track & manage symptoms to remain home. Presenter: Karla Frese, Parkinson’s Foundation Community Educator, Owner of […]
Home Care Partners Caregiver Highlights
Caregiver Anniversaries! Home Care Partners’ Continuing Education Both Haily Sanders and Karla Frese completed their Parkinson’s Community Educators certifications and additional continuing education with the expert providers at UNMC Neurology. We provided Parkinson’s Care Education to our Home Care Partners Team, CHI Hospital, and Tabitha’s nursing and therapy teams. It is our pleasure to […]
Home Care Partners Helps Seniors Continue Cherished Activities
This last month our caregivers have enjoyed helping our clients with gardening! Home care offers a myriad of benefits, especially when it comes to enabling loved ones to continue cherished activities such as gardening in their home. By bringing support into the home, we ensure that these activities are both safe and enjoyable. Gardening is […]
Navigating Stroke Recovery at Home with Your Loved One
When your loved one has a stroke, the world as you know it can be turned upside down. Suddenly, you find yourself as a caregiver, navigating the complex and often overwhelming path of stroke recovery at home. This transition can be challenging, but with the right knowledge and resources, you can make this survivor journey […]
7 Innovations That Support In-Home Memory Care
In-home memory care is a specialized service designed to support individuals with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, within the comfort and familiarity of their own home. As our population ages, the demand for innovative and effective memory care solutions that can be provided at home is increasing. These innovations […]
Harmonizing Care Management Between Families and Home Care
The complexities of caring for a senior loved one often require input from both family caregivers and professional home care providers. As the senior population grows, so does the need for a cohesive approach to care management that ensures the well-being, comfort, and dignity of our loved ones. Understanding the Dynamics of Home Care Home […]
