Vannah Rose Roberto, Certified Concierge Care Advisor It’s true, you could feel young forever regardless of your age. After all, they say age is just a number, but they also say you’re as old as you feel. There are key components to staying and feeling young after you turn sixty. I’m sure you’ve heard it […]
Immunity Boosting Supplements
By Donna Mischke, Director of Family Services at Concierge Care Advisors Recently I was sick with a cold and realized that my body didn’t bounce back the way it used to when I was younger. I was very sick for about 2 weeks and realized that I needed to do some work on my health […]
A Holistic Approach to Self-Care for Full-Time Caregivers
By Chanda Hickman, Certified Concierge Care Advisor Caring for an elderly family member full-time is a commendable yet intricate responsibility that requires caregivers to tread a delicate balance between meeting the needs of their loved ones and preserving their own well-being. In this journey, establishing a robust support system is foundational. The emotional toll of […]
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What Does Self-Care Look Like to You?
By Marta Street, Certified Concierge Care Advisor I have had many conversations with my clients that are very stressed, tired and at the point of burn out. My first question to them is, “what are you doing for yourself?” With glazed eyes they look back at me saying, “I don’t have time”. As people, not […]
Do You Suffer from Vertigo?
By Jenny Austin-Krzemien, Certified Concierge Care Advisor I recently spent time with a person who had been suffering from vertigo, which is a sensation where you feel like you are moving, spinning, or generally off balance. Many years ago, during a workout session, I had an acute onset of vertigo, and I could not walk […]
Seniors, Medicare and Dental Health
By Jenny Austin-Krzemien, Certified Concierge Care Advisor Medicare and Dental Care: What Seniors Need to Know About Coverage Gap My parents have had so many dental issues since they retired, and it is appalling how much they have had to pay for their care. I was shocked to find out that Medicare dental coverage does […]
Finding the Sweet Spot in Savoring Our Daily Cup of Joe
By Kelsey Jochum, BSW, Certified Concierge Care Advisor If you’re like most adults, savoring your favorite caffeinated beverage is likely an integral part of your morning routine. Especially on a workday morning, you might relate to feeling like your daily cup of coffee or tea gives you that extra jolt of mental alertness or readiness […]
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Mobile Medical Services for Seniors
By Jenny Austin-Krzemien, Certified Concierge Care Advisor The Benefits of Mobile Medical Services for Seniors: Healthcare at Your Doorstep Many seniors face mobility challenges, making it difficult to travel to healthcare facilities. Mobile healthcare for seniors solves this issue by bringing essential medical care directly to their homes, eliminating the need for transportation or physical […]
The Benefits of Gardening
By Donna Mischke, Director of Family Services at Concierge Care Advisors I spent the weekend pulling weeds and planting some flowers and a few vegetables. I generally do not do a lot of gardening, but I will say I always enjoy the small amount that I do. As it turns out there is actually a […]
Hot Weather Danger for Seniors
By Donna Mischke, Director of Family Services at Concierge Care Advisors We seem to be experiencing some unusually hot weather for this time of the year. There are still many homes in the Pacific Northwest that still do not have air conditioning. This can be uncomfortable for many but can be dangerous for our elderly […]