A Caregiver Conversation by Carallel: Five Ways to Practice Good Preventative Care
Preventative care is a critical key to keeping you and your loved one healthy. But it’s often overlooked. So in this Caregiver Conversation, we talk about it.
Month: August 2024
I’m new to this. Where do I start?
DEAR CARALLEL: I’ve recently realized how much help my mother and father need and I’m overwhelmed. They are 79 and 83 respectively and until these last few weeks, I thought they were in good health and doing just fine. Sure, they slowed down a bit in recent years, especially dad, but I thought that seemed normal … I’m new to this. Where do I start?
Carallel in Modern Healthcare: Leading health plans prioritize caregiver support amid calls to expand home care
A recent article in Modern Healthcare features Carallel and emphasizes the vital role of support for unpaid family caregivers as Congress debates extending the hospital care at home waiver.
How can I encourage her to do more on her own?
DEAR CARALLEL: My mother moved in with me a couple of years ago after she had a stroke. Her recovery has been slow but steady and we are chugging along. While she’s not back to the way she was before the stroke, Mom has regained her speech and a good portion of her mobility. She’s come … How can I encourage her to do more on her own?