Serving Crescent City and Del Norte County, California with Home Hospice Care.

As the temperatures drop and winter approaches, many seniors living with arthritis may find their joint pain and stiffness increasing. For those receiving home health care, there are effective strategies to help manage arthritis symptoms and maintain mobility during the colder seasons.

As autumn leaves begin to fall, another season quietly arrives – flu season. For those of us caring for elderly parents receiving home health care, this time of year brings special challenges. While the flu might be a mere inconvenience for younger, healthier individuals, it can pose serious risks for our vulnerable loved ones. The good news is that with proper preparation and preventive measures, we can help protect our parents during this challenging season.

When caring for a parent in hospice, providing comforting and nourishing food can be a beautiful way to show love and support. However, finding options that are easy to prepare, eat, and digest for a bed-bound patient can be challenging. Here are five comfort food ideas that strike the perfect balance between nutrition, ease, and the soothing power of familiar flavors.