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Helpful Terminology for New Caregivers

A helpful guide to caregiving terms and abbreviations   Basic Care Related Terms and Abbreviations ALF– The abbreviation for an assisted living facility. LTC- Abbreviation for long-term care SNF– Abbreviation for skilled nursing facility (you may hear some refer to this as a “sniff”) Hospice– Specialized end-of-life care provided by professionals specifically trained to provide …

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How to Balance Support and Independence for Seniors

The ability to remain self-sufficient is essential for everyone at any age. That does not change for seniors. Independence is often one of the things they feel they have control over.  Often, seniors can remain independent but need help with day-to-day tasks such as housekeeping, monitoring medications, and care.  Keeping seniors involved in decision-making helps …

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Senior Care Companions sponsors the Alzheimer’s Association annual walk

Senior Care Companions is a proud sponsor of the Alzheimer’s association annual walk to end Alzheimer’s disease. The event was held in on 9/25/2021 in Yaphank New York and was able to raise over $150,000 to support those afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. Senior Care companions continues to support groups and organizations that help those afflicted …

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