Every quarter, Cooperative Home Care conducts a comprehensive training inservice for its caregivers. During this quarter’s inservice, held on Tuesday, October 19th, topics included helping individuals with Alzheimer’s and nutrition for seniors and...
Cooperative proudly honored caregiver Debra Stuart with its Lifetime Achievement Award for her 20+ years of phenomenal service with Cooperative Home Care. Debra sets the bar really, really high as an in-home caregiver for seniors and people of all ages with...
A few weeks ago I shared Mary Ann’s thoughts about the Jitterbug phone. In a nutshell, she loved it and she is still texting away to her daughter in Corpus Christi, Texas. As both Jitterbug trials got underway, I wondered if the Jitterbug phone was...
As a compliment to our organic Flip Cam videos, Cooperative is rolling out five new professionally shot videos focusing on how to help your aging parents. Owners Mitch Waks and Jim Guller, Lead Case Manager Mary Allen, current clients and caregivers shared their...
Every year my family and I go to Sanibel Island. And one of the activities or traditions we partake in is to fly kites. Every year we try to get our kite to higher than the year before. We measure this by how many spools of kite string we tie together as the kite...
I learned a few things on a recent trip to purchase a recliner for my 71 year-old Dad. After falling and severely bruising his hip, he could not sit comfortably on his current furniture, and resting in his bedroom all day was increasing his feelings of...
