agis.com
Sitemap | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/sitemap
Asking for and Getting Help. Balancing Work and Caregiving. Talking With Your Supervisor. Independent Living Skills Instruction. Adult Day Services (respite). Food and Meal Services. Assisted Daily Living Aids. Commodes and toilet seats. Support, Socks, Cushions. Braille and tactile aids. Glasses and contact lenses. Voice and audio aids. Artificial and Oral Speech Aids. Measures, guides and holders. Pill organizers, boxes, cases. Pill splitters and crushers. Medical Equipment and Supplies. My Loved One i...
agis.com
Find Facilities & Services | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/Find-Facilities-and-Services
Enter the type of service or provider you need and your city and state or ZIP code to the right to find services near your location. Find a Government Agency. Select a state to view agencies that may assist with caregiving and eldercare issues. Select a topic to view related organizations. General health and aging. Hospice and Palliative Care. Medical conditions and diseases. Assisted Daily Living Aids. Mental & Physical Health. Planning for Long Term Care. Find Facilities and Services. We noticed you ha...
agis.com
Assisted Daily Living Aids, Learn About Caregiving | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/eldercare-basics/Assisted-Daily-Living-Aids
Assisted Daily Living Aids. For just about every daily challenge older adults face, there's a product designed to help meet it. Seemingly small devices can make an enormous difference in everyday living. Find needed products and learn about some you didn't even know existed. Assisted daily living aids help older adults:. Sit, stand, and walk. Take medication more consistently. Click these links to see topics below:. Medical Alert and Call Systems. Medical Equipment and Supplies. Types of Mobility Devices.
agis.com
Mental & Physical Health, Learn About Caregiving | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/eldercare-basics/Mental-and-Physical-Health
Mental and Physical Health. Meeting the mental and physical health needs of an aging loved one is only part of the juggling act caregivers must perform. Arranging and maintaining effective care. Can put a significant strain on your own mind and body. Staying on top of your loved one's ever-changing health problems while living a healthy life of your own doesn't come automatically. The good news is that plenty of support and information. Is available to help you and your family. A FEW TRAVEL TIPS. An open...
agis.com
Help for Loved Ones at Home, in a Crisis, or in the Hospital | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/crisis-assistance
My Loved One is in a Crisis. Most health conditions develop gradually over time, but the need to arrange for caregiving help often sneaks up quickly, before caregivers and their loved ones are prepared for it. A little guidance can help you make sound decisions even in urgent circumstances. Use the list of situations below to find the information and advice you need. What is Your Situation? My loved one probably can't function on her own anymore, but I'm not sure what kind of help she needs. I don't know...
agis.com
Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
http://www.agis.com/Eldercare-Basics/Mental-and-Physical-Health/Alzheimers
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. As the leading cause of dementia. Among the elderly, Alzheimer’s. Presents caregivers with especially tough long-term challenges, including the ordeal of watching a loved one slowly slip away. By learning about the disease and techniques for dealing with it, you can cut Alzheimer’s burdens down to size and start taking better care of yourself. Our guide to Alzheimer's and dementia includes an overview of warning signs. By understanding the stages. My loved one is in a cr...
agis.com
Learn About Caregiving | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/eldercare-basics
Providing or arranging care. For an aging loved one, spouse, or friend presents unfamiliar challenges, especially when a crisis strikes or new responsibilities are thrust upon you. Even if you don't expect to be a caregiver today, tomorrow, or this year, it pays to prepare yourself. By learning about the fundamental issues and practical concerns surrounding caregiving. Need help figuring out how to fit caregiving into your life? Mental and Physical Health. Assisted Daily Living Aids. Good help doesn't ha...
agis.com
Housing, Learn About Caregiving | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/eldercare-basics/Housing
As your loved one ages, their housing needs. Will change. They may simply wish not to live independently any longer or they may become unable to live completely independently. Fortunately, there are a variety of living options that can accommodate current and changing needs. By becoming familiar with the options. Now, you can help make decision making less stressful for your family member - and yourself - when the time comes to make a change. Sorry no related articles. Continuing Care Residence Checklist.
agis.com
Caregiver Help, Support, and Assisttance | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/caregiver-help
I'm a Caregiver and I Need Help. Paid or unpaid, caregiving is challenging work that can quickly lead to burnout. Taking care of yourself is a necessary but often overlooked part of the job. The good news is that help with both the practical and emotional demands of caregiving is widely available. Learn where to find the support you need. From caregiving support groups to help with rides and meals, many types of assistance can help you provide better care while maintaining your own well-being. Elder Righ...
agis.com
Staying at Home, Learn About Caregiving | AGIS
http://www.agis.com/eldercare-basics/Staying-at-Home
When it comes to deciding where to live, most people prefer to stay in their own home. As long as possible. The key to living at home successfully as a person ages is to be realistic about physical and mental. Needs, as well as financial and environmental situations. Once your loved one decides staying at home is a possibility, you'll want to become familiar with appropriate services and products. You and your family member may want to consult a professional. Who will help make the choice a reality.
