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More Tips About Caregiver Communication

March 9, 2017

Molly Healy, one of our Daughters Down the Street,

The wonders of an empathetic ear in the doctor’s office

February 27, 2017

A New Book About Patient-Doctor Communication

Salty Talk for Seniors (and all of us!)

January 27, 2017

February marks the start of World Salt Awareness Week

Cold Weather Checklist

December 27, 2016

A handy list of tips for winterizing your home:

Signs and Signals (what do look for when visiting with family)

November 27, 2016

There is arguably no time of year more family-oriented than the winter

Capital City Nurses Registry Celebrates 40th Anniversary!

October 27, 2016

Susan Rodgers founded the Capital City Nurses Registry in 1976 to connect families

Elder Care Finances – Who to Select as Fiduciary

October 5, 2016

One of the most difficult decisions you’ll make when creating your estate plan is who to name

Get Financially Fluent

May 26, 2016

Do you know how much money you have in the bank?

Seniors Surge

May 26, 2016

People are living longer. Medical advancements, a cultural focus on health

Tips on Getting an Older Loved One To Accept Help

April 28, 2016

It can be devastating to see loved ones unable to care for themselves.

Companion Care: Let Them Feel Loved

No matter who you are, we all have a common want and need: love.

Consider Home Care for an Elderly Relative in This Pandemic Situation

Older people are more vulnerable to severe illnesses during this COVID-19 pandemic.

The Heart of Caregiving: A Guide to Joyful Caring

More than 65 million Americans go through their daily demands of work, home, kids

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Home Health Care?

If you or a loved one are thinking about home health care, but aren’t sure how available it is

COVID-19 and Coronavirus: Caregiving for the Elderly

Everything is up for a reassessment these days, as the coronavirus changes the way we live.

Lockdown Activities for an Elderly Loved One

Efforts to flatten the curve these days include encouraging people to stay at home.

What We are Doing To Keep You Safe

As we continue to work through these uncharted waters caused by Coronavirus,

How to Handle Stress When Caring for the Elderly

Taking care of an aging family member often requires a tremendous amount of time and energy.

Sometimes the Name Doesn’t Say it All

Capital City Nurses provides private duty home care that helps people,

Creative Ideas for Older Adults with Dementia

There are many good reasons to plan creative activities for a person with dementia.