How to Qualify for Adult Foster Care in Massachusetts
Wondering if you or a loved one qualify for the Massachusetts Adult Foster Care program? Learn about the eligibility requirements from Adult Foster Care provider Mass Care Link.
Activities of Daily Living for Adult Foster Care in Massachusetts
Wondering about ADLs, or activities of daily leaving and what they mean for caregiver and care recipients in adult foster care? Find out what they mean, how they are assessed and more.
Can Dementia or Cognitive Impairment Qualify for Adult Foster Care in Massachusetts?
Taking care of someone with cognitive issues can be a full-time job. Learn about these conditions, how adult foster care can help, and get caregiver tips.
Adult Foster Care and Social Isolation: Helping Loved Ones Stay Connected
Find out how to combat the deadly risk of loneliness and isolation in the elderly by learning about risk factors and strategies to connect with the community.
Home Healthcare Trends in Massachusetts: The Future of Home-Based Care
Home healthcare in Massachusetts is changing as more older adults and people with disabilities choose to receive support in familiar surroundings. New technology, personalized care planning, and growing demand for family caregiver support are shaping the future of home-based care. Below, we explore the trends families should understand, including: Why More Massachusetts Families Are Choosing
Adult Foster Care in Massachusetts: 10 Myths and Facts
Adult Foster Care in Massachusetts is often misunderstood. Debunk the top misconceptions regarding this beneficial program and learn the truth behind the myths.
Caregiver Communication: How to Handle Difficult Conversations
earn key strategies for communicating as a caregiver. Whether you need to have a difficult discussion with your loved one, get an update from healthcare providers or ask family members for support, this guide will help you communicate with ease.
Emergency Preparedness for Caregivers in Massachusetts
Learn how to keep your loved ones safe and prepare for a emergency by creating a plan, packing a kit, preparing your home and more.
Making the Most of Doctor Visits: Short on Time, Long on Results
With less than 20 minutes of face time, on average, spent with a medical provider at each appointment, caregivers need to make the most of this time to get the maximum benefit for the people they care for. Learn how to support them before, during and after the appointment with these tips.
How Caregivers Can Protect Older Adults From Scams
Learn how to help elder family members or care recipients avoid fraud and financial scams with these top tips.