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Caregiver Jobs in Philadelphia: A Guide

Are you looking for a job as a caregiver? We show you all the central resources for finding caregiver jobs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania along with links straight to employers hiring now! Plus, we share with you the best home care agencies hiring now. This includes home care companies with the highest pay as well as weekly paychecks and signing bonuses.

6 Exercises and Techniques to Prevent Falls in Elders and Seniors

  The fall statistics for older adults (65+) are alarming. The US Centers for Disease Control indicates that a quarter of Americans over the age of 65 fall every year. Falls are the leading cause of fatal injury and the most common cause of nonfatal trauma-related...

9 Activities for the Disabled and Seniors in Philadelphia Instead of TV

  Are you a caregiver looking for ways to help your senior or disabled loved one be active and engaged? Fortunately, there are many ways that elders and the disabled community can get involved with various activities in the Philadelphia community that extend beyond just watching...

Respite Care: 8 Benefits for Family Caregivers

Learn about respite care and how a much-needed break from the demands of caregiving can benefit a family caregiver. Prevent caregiver stress with professional home care support. Find local respite care providers in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

Free Home Health Aide Caregiver Training in Philadelphia, PA

Did you know that some employers in the state of Pennsylvania will cover the cost of your Home Health Aide certification course? We give you a step by step guide through how you can get free Home Health Aide training in the state of Pennsylvania. Plus, we share other HHA and caregiver resources and topics both in Pennsylvania as well as locally to Philadelphia. 

7 Unique Healthcare Challenges that LGBT Seniors Face

Seniors that identify as LGBTQIA face many unique obstacles. Read more to learn about the healthcare challenges that confront the growing and diverse group of LGBT older adults.

6 Bathing Tips For Seniors and Caregivers

  It’s easy to take for granted activities of daily living like bathing when you are an active and healthy adult. If you or a loved one has lost mobility and function with age, you will realize the challenges that come with bathing. You also may...

Why the LGBTQ Community is Vulnerable to the Coronavirus

As seen and posted in the Philadelphia Gay News.  

6 Companies and Technologies Changing Home Care for the Better

Learn about a variety of home care technology innovations and companies that are on the forefront of improving senior home care and home healthcare.

14 Signs of Malnutrition to Look Out for in Seniors

Nutritional imbalances and malnutrition can leave a surprising number of adults and seniors vulnerable. Learn to spot the signs of malnutrition and steps to take.