Don't forget to sign up for "Home for the Holidays" FREE Web Conference will Help Family Caregivers

Home for the Holidays FREE Web Conference will Help Family Caregivers 

Going home for the holidays often leaves family members shocked at the declining health or independence of a loved one. Warning signs can help make decisions that will keep your senior safe long after you've returned home.

To learn more about these signs, register for theFREE Home for the Holidays web conference.

The web conference will help you recognize thewarning signs that indicate your senior loved one might need additional help for things such as loss of appetite, unwanted weight fluctuations, spoiled food in the fridge or clutter. Whether you're a long-distance caregiver or just live down the street, the holidays are a good time to assess the situation with Mom and Dad, and help them come up with a solution if necessary.

The web conference will be:

• Moderated by a Home Instead Senior Care® representative
• Hosted by the American Society on Aging (ASA)
• Co-sponsored by the National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC).

The hour-long web conference will be offered on Monday, Dec. 5th—8 p.m.Eastern Time.

Get more information and pre-register for the December 5th web conference.

10 Signs that a Senior Might Need More Help at Home

1. A change in appearance or condition of the home
2. Clutter
3. Dirty or unkempt clothing
4. Unpaid bills
5. Fresh food replaced with junk food
6. Spoiled food in the fridge or freezer
7. Bugs or rodents in the home
8. Confusion
9. Unfilled prescriptions
10. Spills on floors and countertops