Cypress HomeCare Solutions Blog & News

Did you know that the leading Alzheimer’s research institute is right in our own Arizona backyard? And that our team at Cypress HomeCare Solutions is supporting their goals? That’s right – the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI), located in Phoenix, is on the cutting edge with research and providing family and caregiver support in an effort […]

My new CCI friends (from left): Devane, Shuman, Tor and Hilly Apparently, I’m such a good puppy poser that I keep getting cast for photo ops. My agency booked me for a photo shoot for an upcoming golf tournament fundraiser, and I simply couldn’t refuse the opportunity to get my mug on a tee-box sign! When […]

Cypress HomeCare Solutions is taking a moment to celebrate the care and compassion of Tara Murray, our Caregiver of the Month for May 2012! Since beginning her role as a Cypress Caregiver in November 2009, Tara has gone above and beyond to provide exceptional care for her clients and to communicate with our staff. With […]

Change is an inevitable part of life, and it can often be the most impactful as we age. When dealing with these changes, knowing where to turn can often be difficult and confusing. When you or your loved one begins to experience challenges associated with aging, you want to be sure that someone is there […]

I have been told that I’m attending my very first professional sporting event this week — a Diamondbacks game — with my Cypress family. Rumors are flying about this sport they call “baseball,” and I am finding this game quite baffling. First of all, I hear the players play on a diamond. From what my […]

Cypress HomeCare Solutions is looking for your help with an exciting social media opportunity! Starting today, we are participating in the first-ever Business Journals Social Madness challenge. This nation-wide competition begins for Cypress here in Phoenix, with two weeks of demonstrating our social media prowess on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, and gaining votes on the […]

I am certain I heard it correctly — “We’re having hot dogs. A Memorial Day barbecue is not complete without hot dogs.” It was my first Memorial Day barbecue, and I was wondering why I never met the overheated dogs on the guest list. When I listened intently (as good therapy dogs always do), I […]

Many older adults experience feelings of depression. There are several factors that contribute to this, including physical ailments or the loss of a spouse or friend. However, one thing that we all need to know is that depression is NOT a normal part of aging. Here are a few signs that the aging loved one […]

Since starting my job as a therapy dog with Cypress HomeCare Solutions, I have learned a lot about the different things my older friends have to deal with. I feel very lucky to be a dog, especially after I heard about dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. This week, I got to go to a special meeting […]

The summer sun is shining down on the Valley, and for those of you who regularly venture outdoors, or even walk to your car in the parking lot, being prepared for sun exposure is important in preventing skin cancer. The Skin Cancer Foundation states that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in the […]