St. Joseph: ​(269) 849-9252
Paw Paw: (269) 763-5350
Kalamazoo: (269) 373-5444
Battle Creek: (269) 963-9888
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chronic disease care

The Latest Approach to Chronic Condition Care: Empowering Patients to Take Control

On the subject of chronic diseases, seniors are usually the experts, hands down, with as many as 3 out of 4 older adults affected by multiple conditions that are chronic, require extensive treatment, ...Continue Reading
Aug 14, 2019
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Caregivers, Beware! Avoid Caregiving Injuries with These Tips

Although the ultimate goal is to maximize health and safety for the older adults they love, family caregivers, unfortunately, frequently end up diminishing their own health along the way. The truth is ...Continue Reading
Aug 7, 2019
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Portage In Home Care Experts Offer Hygiene Help for Alzheimer’s Patients

Of the numerous struggles connected to providing care for a loved one with dementia, the Alzheimer’s Association indicates that the most prevalent struggle is with personal hygiene, for a number of re ...Continue Reading
Jul 12, 2019
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St. Joseph Home Health Care: How to Avoid Crossing the Line From Motivation to Bullying

As a family caregiver, you obviously experience several feelings during the day: shared laughter over a joke with your senior loved one; worry due to a health concern; and of course, from time to time ...Continue Reading
Jul 5, 2019
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Replacing Caregiver Stress with Joy Through Intentional Gratitude

Our facial expressions expose so much to individuals around us, and if you’re encountering an abnormal degree of stress, well-meaning family members and friends will surely pick up on it, perhaps enco ...Continue Reading
Jun 26, 2019
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How to Make the Most Out of Doctor Visits

On any given day, a physician likely has about 20 patients to see – in addition to calls, paperwork and other administrative duties. It leaves very little time spent with each patient, which explains ...Continue Reading
Jun 21, 2019
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What if I Make a Mistake? The Top Family Caregiver Fear

More family caregivers in St. Joseph, MI and the surrounding communities are making this commendable choice each and every day, signifying the beginning of changes in lifestyle they can only truly com ...Continue Reading
Jun 12, 2019
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Is Happiness Still Possible with Pain or Chronic Illness?

Have you ever gotten out of bed and figured, “It’s likely to be one of those days!” Maybe your alarm didn’t go off, the hot water heater chose to quit working, and the dog chewed up one of your favori ...Continue Reading
Apr 10, 2019
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One-Third of The U.S. Workforce Are Leaving Their Jobs: Here’s Why

Recently, actor Rob Lowe brought caregiving into the public eye by sharing his experience of taking care of his mom and the toll it took on his own life. He explained, “When you’re caring for a loved ...Continue Reading
Apr 5, 2019
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Providing Care for Dementia? Here’s Why You Should Never Go It Alone.

Although scores of seniors are dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease, a far greater number of family members are trying to cope with providing care for dementia. Surprisingly, nearly 75% ...Continue Reading
Mar 14, 2019
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St. Joseph Office:
4032 M-139, Suite 132
St. Joseph, MI 49085

Tel: (269) 849-9252
Toll Free: (866) 229-2505
Fax: (866) 227-0306

Paw Paw Office:
45045 W Red Arrow Hwy
Paw Paw, MI 49079

Tel: (269) 763-5350
Toll Free: (866) 229-2505
Fax: (866) 227-0306

Kalamazoo Office:
Tel: (269) 373-5444

Battle Creek Office:
Tel: (269) 963-9888

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