Panel Program: Learn How to Help Your Parents Make the Best Possible Choices
On March 30, 2017, a panel of experts met to answer many of your questions on a range of aging-related topics. A webinar was hosted several weeks later with the same panel and the recording is now available.. The Panel answered many of your questions including: What is the difference between Independent...
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We are thrilled to announce that we have received, for the second year in a row, the Best of Home Care® Provider of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse, the top research and quality assurance firm for home care. Each year, Home Care Pulse recognizes providers for their dedication to providing outstanding home care services. This...
Winter Safety Tips for Seniors
The weather in the Boston area can get pretty frightful during the winter months. Plunging temperatures, snow and ice can pose problems both indoors and out, and older adults are at a higher risk for injuries and other weather-related health issues. You can minimize cold-weather dangers simply by being prepared. All...
Capturing Treasured Stories from Your Loved Ones--Building a Family History
One of the joys of aging is sharing stories. For many older adults, stories are a connection to the past and evidence of a life well-lived. And for the families of these historians, stories are a way to preserve memories for years – and generations – to come. With so...
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Signs that Senior Loved Ones Need Help and 50 Ways Home Care Can Support Family Caregivers
During the holiday season, family members may return for a visit to find that elderly relatives may not be doing as well as they were at the last visit. You may notice a neglected home–perhaps not as clean and sanitary as you remember. Or your loved one appears to have...
New Care Coordinator Position: We're adding to our Office Team!
As our service to clients continues to grow, we are expanding our office staff. We are seeking another Care Coordinator who will be responsible for case management of our home care clients which includes coordination and scheduling of services between clients and caregivers, including the implementation of schedules, ensuring adequate staffing,...
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The Flu Vaccination: "Nice to Have" or "Must Have" for Older Adults?
By Wendy Adlerstein, LSW, Director of Client Care Services Each fall, I make a trip to a local clinic to get my flu shot. It’s a true “no brainer”. For the investment of a half hour, I greatly reduce my risk of getting the flu. More importantly, since I work...
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FirstLight Home Care is supporting the Newton Senior Center and the Newton Council on Aging through our sponsorship of an upcoming program: Brian Tiernan, an acclaimed ventriloquist, on Monday, October 31st from 1 to 2pm. Brian has been praised as one of the best ventriloquists ever. His technique is flawless and...
We're Hiring! Looking for compassionate, caring, responsible caregivers to provide companionship
FirstLight Home Care is looking for compassionate, caring, responsible caregivers to provide companionship and personal care to seniors. We are looking for compassionate caregivers who: Enjoy developing relationships with the elderly have a passion for cooking and an interest in preparing meals have an interest in taking seniors to...
Join FirstLight Home Care at Needham Harvest Festival on Sat., Oct. 1st
Please stop by our booth at the Needham Harvest Festival on the Needham Town Common where we will be exhibiting on Saturday, October 1st from 10am to 3pm. It’s a great community event (Rain or Shine) and the “Souper Bowl” will keep you warm sampling delicious soups from local restaurants and Needham Business...
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