Rita Hall Selected as 2011 CAREGiver of the Year Rita Hall was recently awarded 2011 CAREGiver of the Year at Home Instead Senior Care's West Lawn, PA office. A revered CAREGiver by all those she serves, Rita was still surprised by her recognition.
Home Instead Senior Care congratulates Rita Hall, 2011 CAREGiver of the Year. Read more Answering the Call: Local Program Helps Family Caregivers Prepare for Senior Emergencies If you're an adult son or daughter who lives in fear of getting "the call" – the one that tells you "Mom has suffered a stroke," or "Dad accidentally overdosed on his medications" – do you have the information you need to help your loved one? Many don't, according to research conducted for the Home Instead Senior Care® network. The organization conducted research with family caregivers to find out how much they know and developed a public education program with resources that can help family caregivers keep important information at their fingertips. Read moreBattle of the Ages Just when you thought that a family caregiver’s job couldn’t get more difficult, consider this: Many of the estimated 35,000 households caring for a senior in Berks County are trying to help an aging relative who’d rather not have help.
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