Griswold Home Care
@GriswoldHome
Followers
44
Following
25
Media
0
Statuses
479
The Kent/Sussex Office of Griswold Home Care has one priority: To fulfill founder, Jean Griswold’s mission of providing affordable, non-medical home care.
16698 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE
Joined November 2014
When one sibling frequently shoulders the duties of caregiving, it can be exhausting both physically and emotionally. Learn how to find balance between caregiving and happiness on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/gd6pbQHqdg
0
0
1
Bringing a dog into your home has many benefits, including being more physically active and more improved mental health, but what kind of dog should you bring home? Learn about four great breeds for seniors on the CaringTimes blog:...
0
0
1
Fluid in the lungs of the elderly is quite common, and it’s often difficult to treat. But what causes fluid in the lungs in the elderly? Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/PtzX9EE53r
griswoldcare.com
Understand the risks and signs of lung fluid in older adults, and find out how timely intervention can enhance recovery and comfort.
0
0
1
Fluid in the lungs of the elderly is quite common, and it’s often difficult to treat. But what causes fluid in the lungs in the elderly? Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/avlGIekPWs
0
0
1
Empathy, strong communication, and time management are some of the skills that successful caregivers have. Learn more about the skills a caregiver needs on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/SaDzQ3DxOp
0
0
1
You can lose your sense of balance for a number of reasons, from disease to nerve damage, but with these exercises, you can begin to build your balance back up. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/7fdwlm2thN
0
0
2
As we get older, our digestive system changes. However, with diet and exercise you can start to feel better. Learn more about gastrointestinal issues on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/pHjU37hHa8
0
0
0
When an elder abuses a family caregiver, there are a complex mix of emotions involved. Learn more about caregiver abuse and solutions to resolving the situation on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/levFaTfM1R
0
0
0
Studies have shown that family caregivers have a greater risk of developing anxiety, depression, and overall burnout. Respite care can provide temporary relief for caregivers so they can rest up and give 100% to their loved ones upon return. Learn...
0
0
1
Older adults need a certain level of potassium (which can be found in bananas, nuts, and tuna) in their diet to thrive. However, too much or too little in your diet could be damaging. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/C7qEfeRGBn
griswoldcare.com
Older adults need a certain level of potassium in their diet to thrive. However, too much or too little in your diet could be damaging. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and management of high and...
0
0
0
It's easy to mix up gerontology and geriatrics. At first glance, it might even sound like they're the same thing, but there is a big difference. Understanding more about it may help you learn to take advantage of specialized medical care. Learn more:...
griswoldcare.com
Understand how gerontologists analyze aging trends and how geriatricians address the medical needs of seniors in daily practice.
0
0
0
Sharing caregiving responsibilities with family can cause disagreements and create resentment. Learn more about how these situations are created, and how you can work with your family to resolve them on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/9AjrOJt3SK
0
0
1
It’s easy to mix up gerontology and geriatrics. At first glance, it might even sound like they’re the same thing, but there is a big difference. Understanding more about it may help you learn how to better take advantage of specialized medical care....
griswoldcare.com
Understand how gerontologists analyze aging trends and how geriatricians address the medical needs of seniors in daily practice.
0
0
0
Your lungs' capacity change over time due to aging. However, there are ways to combat this, such as checking your home for Radon (a harmful gas) and practicing breathing exercises. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/rPM0MdCmBR
0
0
1
There are a myriad of causes of balance issues in elderly adults, some treatable, and some with which seniors must simply learn to cope. So what causes loss of balance in the elderly? Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/kUJhSWAZXg
0
0
1
Taxes can be a confusing and frustrating topic, especially with all the other stresses of caregiving. Learn more about caregiver taxes and programs to help you on the Ask Allegra blog:
0
0
0
Your lungs' capacity change over time due to aging. However, there are ways to combat this, such as checking your home for Radon (a harmful gas) and practicing breathing exercises. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog:
0
0
3
Pneumonia regularly strikes older adults due to the underlying medical conditions of most seniors. Learn more about pneumonia, including symptoms and how to care for someone diagnosed with it on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/Wi8A6zavLQ
griswoldcare.com
Pneumonia is a leading cause of hospitalization in older adults. Be on the lookout for signs and symptoms to get treatment as early as possible.
0
0
2
For those with memory problems, managing medications can be even more difficult. Fortunately, there are a number of things that can help make medication management a little bit easier. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/ewOIXpAxZN
0
0
1