Looking for Senior Care Workshops? Check out these great options:
If you are a caregiver, you may feel overwhelmed or a bit lost at times. You may just want some advice on how to make your caregiving experience a bit less stressful. The following workshops are available to help you meet other caregivers, share your experiences and learn tips and tricks to provide the best […]
Winter Crafts For Seniors
Regardless of what holiday you celebrate, winter crafts are always a fun idea for seniors. It’s wonderful to be able to create something with your loved one that can be cherished forever, and also provides your loved one with a sense of accomplishment afterwards. Although the holidays are over, many of these crafts can provide […]
New Years Resolutions: Caregiver Edition
When the clock strikes midnight on the first day of the new year, many of us decide to make a resolution or two. Much of the time, our resolutions are based on lifestyle decisions and changes that will benefit us physically, emotionally, or how we interact with others. They are promises to ourselves to become […]
Oxnard Family Circle ADHC Provides Additional Respite Care
At Oxnard Family Circle, we realize that caregiving is a full time job. We are happy to provide respite care during our usual hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.) however, sometimes caregivers need more assistance. Many caregivers have additional jobs other than caregiving, or have families and outside matters to attend to. […]
Oxnard Family Circle ADHC’s Veteran’s Celebration
On Monday, November 11th 2013, Oxnard Family Circle Adult Day Health Care Center held our annual Veteran’s Day Celebration. We are proud to honor our veterans for their service every day at Oxnard Family Circle, but we felt that it was very important to commemorate these individuals on their special day. Our guest speakers included […]
Empowering the Caregiver Resource Fair
On Saturday, October 26th 2013, Oxnard Family Circle Adult Day Health Care Center held our annual Empowering the Caregiver Resource Fair. Over 100 participants and their family members joined us to gain valuable information on dementia care, home health, adult day health care, hospice care and legal matters. We would like to remind caregivers that […]
Empowering the Caregiver Resource Fair
Empowering the Caregiver Resource Fair: On Saturday, October 26th 2013 we held our annual Empowering the Caregiver Resource Fair at Oxnard Family Circle Adult Day Health Care center. Over 100 participants and their family members joined us to gain valuable information on dementia care, home health, adult day health care, hospice care and legal matters. […]
Adult Day Health Care: The Best Kept Secret Of Senior Care
Meet Laura. Laura is 80 years old and has dementia. She lives in Camarillo with her son, Tom, who provides care but also has a full-time job during the day. Tom is worried because Laura is unable to monitor her own medication and is prone to wandering out of the house. she keeps calling him […]
How To Cope With Sleeplessness and Wandering for Seniors with Dementia
If your loved one has dementia, he or she may have difficulty sleeping at night. They might be prone to wandering around the house while you or your family members are asleep, and this can cause concern for many reasons. Your loved one may be putting themselves at risk for a fall or another injury […]
Different Forms of Dementia: What Type Is Affecting Your Loved One?
Dementia and Alzheimer’s have become much more prevalent in older adults within the past decade, and awareness about dementia is slowly but surely growing. While Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia (and one of the main focuses in the fight to find a treatment for dementia), many people cannot distinguish the difference between […]
