Heart Health – Cardiac Arrest or Heart Attack

Heart Health – Cardiac Arrest or Heart Attack

February is American Heart Month. As such, Safeharbor wants to ensure that we spread important information to our clients and their families. In this article, we will discuss the differences between cardiac arrest and a heart attack. Both are serious episodes that can...
Helping Older Individuals Quit Smoking

Helping Older Individuals Quit Smoking

If your older loved one is a smoker, it may be difficult to get them to quit smoking. However, quitting can dramatically benefit your loved one’s health, finances, and more. While quitting can be a difficult journey, it can mean a longer, healthier life for your loved...

Medicare Information You Should Know

Understanding and navigating the coverage options for Medicare before you turn 65 years old can help you face the challenges of Medicare enrollment information when your birthday rolls around. Keep in mind that benefits and premiums are subject to change yearly and...
Power Outages During Heatwaves

Power Outages During Heatwaves

During the heat of Summer, rolling blackouts may occur in some neighborhoods. Power loss can mean no access to fans, air conditioners, and other ways to keep cool. Older people can be especially vulnerable to heat-related illness and even death. Because of this, you...
Transitioning Home After a Hospital Stay

Transitioning Home After a Hospital Stay

When an older loved one is discharged after a serious hospital stay, their healthcare and recovery do not stop once they get home. Many older people, especially those who live alone, can worsen their condition without the right care and assistance. Several...

The Problem With Multitasking as Caregivers

Mastering the art of multitasking has become a sense of pride for many. The skill, listed as an attribute for productivity, is a sought-after job skill on many job postings on Indeed. So, is it really an art? Is it your normal way of life? Can we really do many things...