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Five Reasons Why Caregiving is Meaningful

By |2023-03-15T09:10:44-05:00March 6th, 2023|Categories: Caregivers, Home Care|Tags: , , , , |

Five Reasons Why Caregiving is Meaningful Are you looking for a job that provides more than a paycheck? If so, you might want to consider a career in professional caregiving.  “At the HomeCare Advocacy Network (HCAN), we understand the power of compassionate caregiving. For us, caregiving is so much more than a job - [...]

Does Your Loved One Need a Caregiver?

By |2023-03-01T13:57:28-05:00February 23rd, 2023|Categories: Home Care, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Does Your Loved One Need a Caregiver? The last time you visited your mom, you noticed something was off. Maybe she was a little more forgetful than usual or she struggled to get out of a chair. Perhaps you spied an unopened stack of mail or an unexplained dent in her car.  Although subtle, [...]

Five Ways Home Care Can Help Seniors Living with Diabetes

By |2023-02-16T13:02:42-05:00February 16th, 2023|Categories: Home Care|Tags: , , , , , |

Five Ways Home Care Can Help Seniors Living with Diabetes Do you have aging loved ones who are living with diabetes? A chronic condition, diabetes affects how the body turns food into energy. It occurs when the pancreases is no longer able to make insulin or when the body can’t make good use of [...]

Hospital to Home – How a Professional Caregiver Can Aid in the Transition

By |2023-01-24T14:36:22-05:00January 19th, 2023|Categories: Home Care|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Your aging mom is recovering from an unexpected surgery.  The hospital is ready to discharge her, but your dad is too frail to safely take care of her at home. You want to help… but you live more than an hour away, have a demanding job and a busy family - so, there’s no [...]

New Year. New Career

By |2023-01-11T11:45:00-05:00January 9th, 2023|Categories: Home Care|Tags: , , , , , |

Time for a Change? Are you happy with your current career path? Does your organization provide you with the support you need to be successful? Do you feel valued and appreciated? If you answered no to any of those questions, maybe it’s time for a change.  “We understand that in the current environment, people [...]

Ten Tips to Help Siblings Have Positive Caregiving Discussions

By |2022-12-30T10:21:02-05:00January 2nd, 2023|Categories: Franchise, Global, Home Care|Tags: , , , , |

Ten Tips to Help Siblings Have Positive Caregiving Discussions When you visited over the holidays, you noticed things weren’t quite right with your mom - there was spoiled food in the refrigerator, stacks of unopened mail, and stains on her usually very nice clothes. It’s clear to you that she needs a little extra [...]

When Should Your Senior Loved One Stop Driving?

By |2022-12-30T10:15:35-05:00December 29th, 2022|Categories: Franchise, Global, Home Care|Tags: , , , , |

When Should Your Senior Loved One Stop Driving? It’s one of the hardest things older people have to do - give up their car keys. “It’s one of the most difficult discussions that families will have with senior loved ones because they equate driving with independence,” said Mark Goetz, co-founder, and president of the [...]

Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors – Copy

By |2022-12-06T12:00:24-05:00December 5th, 2022|Categories: Franchise, Global, Home Care|Tags: , , , , |

Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors Still searching for the perfect holiday gift for your senior loved ones? We know that coming up with holiday gift ideas for older people can be challenging - especially if they insist they don’t need anything. So, we’ve compiled a list of useful items that might help them with everyday [...]

To Our Caregivers – Thank You

By |2022-11-18T10:51:54-05:00November 17th, 2022|Categories: Home Care|Tags: , , |

Elevate the Privilege of Caregiving At the HomeCare Advocacy Network (HCAN), we’re committed to elevating the privilege of caregiving - it’s one of our five core values.  “Our caregivers are amazing. They’re rock stars. They’re the heart and hands of our organization,” said Mark Goetz, co-founder and president of HCAN. “We’re beyond grateful for our [...]

Ten Ways to Honor Older Veterans This Veterans Day

By |2022-11-09T11:50:21-05:00November 3rd, 2022|Categories: Franchise, Global, Home Care|Tags: , , , , |

Ten Ways to Honor Older Veterans This Veterans Day Few people deserve our respect and gratitude more than the brave men and women who served in the military. At the HomeCare Advocacy Network, we’re proud and privileged to care for older veterans and their family members - giving them the care and support they need [...]

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