Category: General Information
The Importance Of Ongoing Caregiver Education And Support
Caregiving is complex and can often be stressful, especially without an adequate support system. Because of the physical and mental work involved, caregivers often neglect their own health. Fatigue, stress, and sleep disturbances are some challenges caregivers face. Such issues may compromise their effectiveness and ability to look out for the individual who needs care. On top of it…
Discuss Your Home Care Options With Our Medical Care Consultant
The journey of selecting the right home care solutions for you or a loved one is a significant decision that requires thought and delicate consideration. At Affordable Medical Supply, we know how important it is to provide the best care with the most affordable solution for our beloved clients. As advocates for personalized and compassionate at-home care, we understand that…
National Bath Safety Month: Tips On Bath Safety For Adults
January is National Bath Safety Month and a good time to have a fresh look at one of the riskiest areas in the home. When water and a slippery surface combine, the risk of falls and injuries increases. Bath Safety Month highlights how important it is to create a safety zone in the bathroom. In this article, we take a look at…
Your One-Stop Medical Supply Store This Holiday Season
The holiday season is all about creating memories and celebrating with the people you hold most dear. However, age-related health and mobility issues can sometimes get in the way of families spending quality time together. If you or a loved one have family in South Florida that you’d love to visit, you don’t need to worry about your health and…
Home Care Solutions for the New Year
Seniors can sometimes have a hard time with New Year’s Eve, a holiday that’s known for loud sounds, big parties, and staying up late. If you want to include your grandma in the holiday festivities, here are some ways you can bring the fun to them. The following home care solutions for the new year are recommended by the knowledgeable…
Tips For Long-Distance Caregivers
With the demands of working full time and being separated by Covid-19, being a long-distance caregiver is more challenging than ever before. But with a little bit of effort and strategy, caregivers can fulfill this role for an aging relative in the following ways: Plan Regular Visits as You Are Able Understandably, the Delta variant of Covid-19 may intervene with…
Home Care Solutions That Keep Seniors Safe At Home
It’s a fact: as you get older, your risk of falls increases exponentially. In fact, falls are the number one cause of injury and death in seniors over 65 years old. With that in mind, this article will provide tips and home care solutions for seniors living at home to ensure safety and security. Create a Safe Space For Seniors…
Caregiver Education: Taking Care Of A Loved One After A Stroke
Caring for a stroke survivor, especially for the first time, comes with unique challenges and lifestyle changes that not everyone understands. At Affordable Medical Supply, we believe it’s important to know as much about these changes as possible so that your loved one receives the best quality care for the months and years ahead. Caregiver education is important as it…
Caregiver Education: Taking Care Of A Loved One After A Serious Accident
Family members are often called on to be caregivers to those involved in serious accidents. They have to step up, educate themselves and rise to the challenge of looking after their injured loved one. Accidents happen quickly and the consequences are something one can’t factor in ahead of time. Discovering tips to help with caregiver education can help those who…
Broward County to Launch Online Rental Assistance Program on August 31
– Funds can help qualified residents pay unpaid rents – BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Qualified residents impacted by COVID-19 will soon be able to apply online for rental assistance, thanks to the Broward County Commission. Broward County has allocated $25 million in federal CARES funding for a program that will help residents pay portions of unpaid rent for the months…
