FirstLight Resources
We’ve gathered helpful caregiving resources for you and your loved ones. See below for informative articles, resources, podcasts and helpful websites about home care, self-care, aging and more.
- Alzheimer's: Caregivers Share: Best activities to get through the dreary months
- Alzheimer's: Race Towards a Cure: Alzheimer’s and an Ageing Population
- Fall Statistics: Falls in Older Adults
- Family Caregivers: Resources for Family Caregivers
- Medicare vs. Medicaid: What You Need to Know
- Pets: How Pets Can Benefit the Mental and Physical Health of Older Adults
- Sleep: How Can Caregivers Better Manage Sleep and Burnout
- Caregiver Podcast
- Daughterhood The Podcast: For Caregivers
- Dementia Care Partner Talk Show Podcast
- The Caring Generation
- The Happy Healthy Caregiver
- The Working Daughter
- Untangling Alzheimer’s and Dementia
- AARP
- Ageless Grace
- Aging Life Care Association
- Alzheimer’s Association
- Cake
- Daily Caring
- Genworth: Financial Solutions for Long-Term Care
- National Aging in Place Council
- National Association for Homecare & Hospice
- National Council on Aging
- Next Avenue
How to Find Veteran Caregiver Support in Your Area
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Companion Care vs. Personal Care: Your Ultimate Guide to the Right Support
When a beloved parent or relative begins needing help at home, one of the first questions many families face is: What kind of care do they need? Among the two types of care offered by home care agencies, companion care vs personal care, the difference isn’t always obvious — yet choosing the right option can make a significant impact on their comfort, safety, and independence. We know that for families in Memphis, understanding the distinction between these two models of in-home support helps families make informed decisions. If you’ve ever asked yourself what “personal care services” or “companion care” really...
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Companion Care vs. Personal Care: Your Ultimate Guide to the Right Support
When a beloved parent or relative begins needing help at home, one of the first questions many families face is: What kind of care do they need? Among the two types of care offered by home care agencies, companion care vs personal care, the difference isn’t always obvious — yet choosing the right option can make a significant impact on their comfort, safety, and independence. We know that for families in Memphis, understanding the distinction between these two models of in-home support helps families make informed decisions. If you’ve ever asked yourself what “personal care services” or “companion care” really...
Learn More about Companion Care vs. Personal Care: Your Ultimate Guide to the Right Support