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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 173 min read
What Is a Care Manager, and Do We Need One?
Caring for an aging loved one or someone with complex health needs can feel overwhelming. Care managers can help.
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 163 min read
How Do I Manage My Parent’s Medications to Ensure They’re Taking Them Correctly?
Managing medications for an aging parent can be a daunting task, especially if they’re juggling multiple prescriptions for chronic...
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 153 min read
How Do I Know if My Parent Has Dementia or Just Normal Aging Memory Loss?
As your parent ages, you might notice changes in their memory or behavior, leading to the question: Is this normal aging or something...
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 144 min read
What Can I Do if My Parent Refuses Care or Help?
Navigating the challenges of caring for aging parents can be one of the most emotionally complex and stressful experiences for families....
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Nov 29, 20244 min read
Help! Holidays With My Aging Parents Are Stressing Me Out!
Holidays with aging parents can be difficult to navigate, but advice from Nurse Nessa can help.
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Nov 1, 20245 min read
Holiday Travel With a Loved One With Dementia
The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, but for individuals living with dementia, it can also be overwhelming...
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 31, 20244 min read
Practical Tips to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Caring for an aging parent is one of the most meaningful roles you can take on, but it can also be incredibly challenging. Between...
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 30, 20245 min read
How do I choose the best home care provider?
Choosing the right home care provider for your aging loved one is one of the most important decisions you will make. Whether you're...
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 29, 20245 min read
Should We Hire a Private Caregiver or Use a Home Care Agency for Mom?
Dear Nurse Nessa is Nestcare's nurse advice column. Questions can be submitted  HERE , and are answered by Registered Nurses with over 10...
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 25, 20246 min read
Help! My mom with dementia won't eat healthy foods!
As dementia progresses, eating habits and preferences can change, sometimes dramatically. It’s not uncommon for seniors with dementia to dev
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Help! I'm afraid my mom's caregiver is neglecting her!
I am worried that my mom is declining, and I am not sure if her caregiver is neglecting her. What can I do?
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 22, 20244 min read
My mom needs help, how do I choose a home care agency?
I’m reaching out because my siblings and I are really struggling to find the right home care provider for our mom.
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 19, 20245 min read
What to Do When Your Aging Parent Is Admitted to the Hospital: A Comprehensive Guide
When your aging parent is unexpectedly admitted to the hospital, it can feel overwhelming and stressful. There are so many decisions to make
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 18, 20245 min read
I need help managing my mom's medications!
I’m the primary caregiver for my 85-year-old mother, and I’m having trouble managing all her medications and keeping up with her many health
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Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Help! My mom with dementia refuses in-home help!
Dear Nurse Nessa is Nestcare's nurse advice column. Questions can be submitted HERE , and are answered by Registered Nurses with over 10...
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