November 4, 2023 in Caregiver Tips, Dementia Articles
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Chad and Erin, the owners of Thriving at Home Senior Care. They are passionate about providing non-medical home care services to individuals before they reach the point of Alzheimer's or dementia. Their main goal is to allow individuals to stay in their own homes for as long as possible, while also providing support to both the patients and their families.
Chad discusses the home assessment services they offer, where they assess the environment and make recommendations to ensure safety and practicality for the individuals. They also send caregivers to provide assistance with bathing, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, and engage the individuals in activities they enjoy.
In this episode:
0:00:00 Introduction to Alzheimer's Conference in Jacksonville
0:00:14 Introducing Chad and Erin, owners of Thriving at Home
0:01:32 Passion for helping the elderly and supporting family members
0:02:43 Special home assessments and collaboration with home health services
0:04:10 Caregivers provide assistance, engagement, and virtual reality experiences
0:05:37 Final words of wisdom for those with Alzheimer's and dementia
0:05:55 The Importance of Support Systems and Accepting Help
0:06:36 Contact Information for Thriving Senior Care
0:07:09 Remembering the Word FAST: Find, Take Action, Share, Teach
Erin, on the other hand, shares her passion for helping the elderly, specifically those living with dementia. She believes in creating a thriving environment for these individuals and their families. They understand the importance of companionship and assistance during challenging times at home.
Towards the end of the conversation, virtual reality services are mentioned. These services are offered to help individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia thrive. Dr. Mike Chua encourages the audience to check out their virtual reality offerings.
To connect with Thriving at Home Senior Care, you can visit their website, call their phone number, or find them on various social media platforms. They emphasize the need for reaching out and accepting help during challenging times, as well as the importance of relying on support systems.
They conclude the episode by encouraging the audience to find people who bring out the best in them, take action by reaching out to caregivers, share and subscribe to support their services, and teach others to deepen their understanding.
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