Family Matters Blog & Press
Aging in Place Statistics: Growing Older at Home by the Numbers
What does it mean to age in place? The answer depends on who you ask. Some organizations and people might say it's growing old safely and comfortably in any home environment. Others say that it’s remaining in a person’s same…
Free Webinar: Dementia-Friendly Communication Tips
Join us February 15th at 3:00 PT for an interactive webinar and live Q&A with Tami Anastasia, M.A., CSA to learn dementia-friendly communication tips. Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST Dementia profoundly affects communication.…
Family Matters In-Home Care Receives Three 2023 Best of Home Care® Awards
Family Matters In-Home Care is proud to announce that we have once again received three awards from Home Care Pulse, which conducts the annual Home Care Benchmarking Study, the most comprehensive survey of home care providers in North America. These…
6 Great Board Games for Dementia Patients
There’s nothing like sitting around a table and playing your favorite board game with friends and family. Board games are a simple way to feel connected to your loved ones and share a fun experience while also stimulating your mind. …
5 Best Caregiver Podcasts for Helpful Advice & Support
Caregiving for a sick, disabled, or elderly family member can be a very rewarding experience, especially if it means your loved one can continue to live at home and maintain a sense of normalcy. However, caregiving can also be difficult…
4 Music Therapy Activities for the Elderly (& the Benefits)
Elderly adults may face many physical and mental health challenges in retirement. Fortunately, modern medicine offers a number of treatments to help ease symptoms and even heal diseases. Therapeutic options can be great alternatives to more invasive treatments like surgical…
