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The Importance of Sun Protection in Older Adults

You know that using sun protection helps prevent skin from aging, but what about people who are already older? Do they need to use sun protection, too? While concerns about vanity may not be as prevalent among the over-65 bracket, it does not mean they should forgo sunscreen. In fact, aging skin presents specific concerns […]
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7 Reasons to Become a Caregiver Today

Becoming a family caregiver in Phoenix requires unwavering dedication, stamina, and hard work– both physical and mental. While it is a challenging and all-encompassing career, caregiving also offers profound rewards for those who look past its demands and approach the job with compassion. If you are considering a job with a caregiver agency, here are […]
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Tips for Traveling with Seniors

For many families, the idea of taking their aging loved one on vacation brings with it feelings of undue stress and worry. However, by taking the time to plan, traveling with a senior can be an enjoyable experience for everyone involved. To get you off on the right foot, our homecare agency in Phoenix has […]
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Creating a Caregiving Team

If you’re like most family caregivers looking after an aging parent or relative, you haven’t exactly trained for the responsibilities or challenging new role you now face. But with the right help and support, you can create an effective caregiving team and save yourself from burnout in the process. Conduct Family Meetings Get everyone involved […]
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Helping Seniors Avoid Social Isolation

A recent study published by The Journal of Primary Prevention, outlines the high incidence rate (over 40 percent) of social isolation among seniors living at home versus those living in a senior community. What’s so alarming about these findings is the fact that social isolation or loneliness has been linked to numerous negative health effects […]
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Signs it May be Time for Senior Care

Bringing up the topic of elderly care in Phoenix to an aging loved one can be a difficult thing to do.  Well-meaning family members and senior caregivers in Phoenix may be afraid of encroaching on their loved one’s sense of independence or privacy. They may even go so far as to justify a declining state […]
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Winter Hazards for Aging Adults

Winter is here, and as we’ve witnessed, for many across the country, so are snow, ice and extreme freezing temperatures. Even for those of us in Arizona, where winter is considered by many to be a beautiful time of the year, the elements can still pose a threat, especially if you’re an older adult. Arizona […]
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Storm Preparedness Crucial for Seniors and Caregivers

Severe weather can pose as a threat to anyone but there are certain people, such as seniors who require Scottsdale homecare, who are especially vulnerable. By having a solid plan of action in place and knowing exactly what needs to happen before, during and after a severe storm, you can rest easy knowing you’re prepared. […]
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Cypress HomeCare Solutions’ Bob Roth Selected as CEO of the Month

A familiar face is on the cover of this month’s C Level Magazine. Bob Roth, Cypress HomeCare Solutions’ managing partner, was chosen as the January 2014 CEO of the Month. Since 2003, Bob has led the Cypress team, implementing many initiatives to improve the lives of our clients and their families. Over the years, Bob […]
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Cypress Backs Bill Requiring License for Home Care Providers

The decision to obtain elderly home care in Phoenix means allowing someone into a personal residence to care for you or someone you love. It’s a big decision and therefore trust is a critical consideration. That is why Cypress HomeCare is so committed to lobbying Arizona legislators to pass a bill requiring the licensure of […]
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