by Melanie Herron | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice
As we grow older, our homes become our sanctuaries, a place where we can rest and feel loved. However, many seniors find it challenging to care for themselves, much less their homes, and may consider moving out. But did you know that over 90% of seniors prefer to age...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 28, 2022 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Transitions
Everyone needs help at some point in life. But as humans, we sometimes have difficulty asking for it or knowing where support is available. A special program at Hospice of Redmond focuses on helping aging seniors and people facing a life-threatening illness or...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 10, 2021 | Blog, For the Caregiver
It’s estimated that about one-third of all adults in the U.S. – more than 65 million people in total – are caregivers to family or friends. That’s a significant number. This includes the son who regularly does household chores for his frail, elderly mother, the aging...
