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SYNERGY HomeCare’s blog offers our readers the chance to become the best family caregivers they can be with free information from our care team professionals.

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Family Caregiver Ultimate Guide

FAMILY CAREGIVER ULTIMATE GUIDE

This 20-page guide is the best tool to help family caregivers cope, balance life and be healthy. Every family that has a family caregiver should make this their go-to guide.

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Fall Prevention Guide

FALL PREVENTION GUIDE

If you have elderly parents, review the seven ways to prevent falls with them. It can save a trip to the hospital, and maybe their life.

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10 Signs That Your Parent Needs Care

10 SIGNS THAT YOUR PARENTS NEED CARE

Learn the 10 signs that indicate your parents need help living at home. Plus, how to talk to them about it!

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Dr. Macie Smith discusses how in-home care can help you age in place.

How In-Home Care Supports Aging in Place: Tips for Maintaining Independence

February 7, 2025

Dr. Macie Smith discusses signs of depression in older adults and shares strategies for improving their well-being.

Recognizing and Addressing Depression in Older Adults: Key Signs and Solutions

January 30, 2025

Dr. Macie Smith discusses the signs of depression in older adults and shares strategies for supporting their overall well-being.

New Year, New You: Top Tips to Start 2025 Healthy and Strong

January 9, 2025

Dr. Macie Smith explores the “4 A’s” of Alzheimer's in this short guide to help deconstruct common assumptions around the disease.

Avoiding Assumptions About Alzheimer’s: A Guide for Family Caregivers

December 30, 2024

Senior woman in wheelchair enjoying time in the park with caregiver

Proactive Health Tips to Prevent Hospitalization in Seniors

December 23, 2024

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Senior woman in wheelchair enjoying time in the park with caregiver

Why Caregivers Should Consider Respite Care

November 26, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith provides Proactive Health Tips to Prevent Hospitalization in Seniors

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November 19, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith provides Proactive Health Tips to Prevent Hospitalization in Seniors

Dealing with Grief: Understanding and Coping with Caregiver Grief

November 14, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith provides Proactive Health Tips to Prevent Hospitalization in Seniors

New Alzheimer’s Treatments: Latest Advancements and Early Diagnosis

November 12, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith discusses how to optimize stroke recovery at home

How to Optimize Stroke Recovery At Home

August 29, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith provides Proactive Health Tips to Prevent Hospitalization in Seniors

Tips for Recovering from a Stroke at Home

August 27, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith discusses how to keep seniors safe in their homes through fall prevention.

8 Fall Prevention Tips For Older Adults

March 8, 2024

Dr. Macie Smith shares best practices on how to maximize your holiday visits with older loved ones through assessments.

Frequently Asked Questions: Caring For Someone With Dementia At Home During the Holidays

December 30, 2023

Dr. Macie Smith discusses how to help a loved one living with dementia travel during the holidays

Holiday Travel Tips: Traveling with a Loved One Living with Dementia

December 18, 2023

Dr. Macie Smith discusses the best home care tips for Alzheimer's patients

Age-Related Memory Impairment vs Dementia

November 22, 2023

Image of Dr. Macie Smith, as she discusses tips for supporting someone living with dementia

Optimize Stroke Recovery at Home

February 28, 2023

Image of Dr. Macie Smith, as she discusses tips for supporting someone living with dementia

What to Expect As Your Loved One Ages: Does Mom or Dad Have Dementia?

August 17, 2022