Nicole’s Journey: Caregiver to Nurse
Nicole recommends that aspiring nurses work in home care since many aspects of caregiving and nursing directly inform one another.
Activities of Daily Living: What Are They?
Activities of daily living (ADLs) is a term that describes the most basic functions that are essential for human survival and self-care.
Platinum Caregiver Profile: Rolanda Rogers
Rolanda Rogers of the Spokane region, our June Platinum Caregiver, is a truly professional caregiver who genuinely cares about her clients.
How Home Care Helps Elevate Mental Health in Seniors
Many seniors at risk for developing mental health disorders caused by physiological, social, neurological, or other environmental factors.
Platinum Caregiver Profile: Alex Nelson
Alex Nelson from the Palouse region, our May Platinum Caregiver, is a jack of all trades and a natural caregiver at heart.
Easing Burdens: Home Care’s Impact on Hospitals and Caregivers
Home care is a resource that helps people across the spectrum of age and ability, and helps ease the burden on hospitals an family caregivers.
Tristin Bowens: From Caregiver to Pre-Health Student
Tristin, a former FRHC caregiver, is now a pre-health student at UI. She cited FRHC in the UI newsletter as a formative part of her journey.
How Home Care Helps Seniors With Neurological Disorders
In-home care can play a huge role in improving the quality of life of seniors and others with neurological or neurodegenerative disorders.
How Seniors Can Get More Exercise Safely
What are the four forms of exercise, and what types of activities can seniors safely engage in to improve physical health?
Platinum Caregiver Profile: Casandra Chavez
Casandra Chavez from Tri-Cities, our April Platinum Caregiver, knew caregiving was her calling and she's a natural. Read more to learn about her journey.