by Cassandra Ortiz | Mar 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Caregiver, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Caregiving, Geriatric Care Manager
Emily’s Story: Broken Tibia and Fibula – ER to Surgery Understanding Emergency Care for a Broken Tibia and Fibula A broken tibia and fibula—the two bones in the lower leg—can be a serious and painful injury, often requiring immediate medical attention....
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jan 17, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver
Understanding the Dual Role When your spouse becomes your care recipient, it can alter the dynamics of your relationship. You might feel like you’ve transitioned from spouses to caregiver and patient. This shift can bring a mix of emotions: love, frustration, guilt,...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Dec 19, 2024 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Parent, Connecting with Family, Family Memories, Holidays, Seasonal/Holiday
The holiday season often brings with it a whirlwind of activity. Between shopping, decorating, cooking, and coordinating events, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the pressure to create a picture-perfect celebration. But for many, the most meaningful gift isn’t found...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Sep 23, 2024 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Depression, Fall Awareness Week
National Fall Prevention Week is upon us! Falls are a serious concern for older adults, but unfortunately, there are many misconceptions surrounding falls and aging that can hinder prevention efforts. Let’s debunk some of these common myths and shed light on the...
by Cassandra Ortiz | May 23, 2024 | Aging Adults, Aging Life Care Management, Caregiver, Caregiver Support, Family, Family Caregiver
Read Previous ABC Blogs – A & B Accessibility & Balance C, D, & E – Community, Decision Making, & Emotional Well-Being F is for Finances and G is for Guardianship H is for Healthcare, I is for Independence, and J is for Joy K is for...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Mar 22, 2024 | Aging Adults, Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Aging Parent, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Disability, Elder Care, Family, Family Caregiver, Family Dynamics, Peace
Our team of professional Care Managers serve Bakersfield and the surrounding areas. We help families navigate healthcare, manage dementia or Alzheimer’s, mobility issues, disabilities or other challenges coupled with aging or disability. We are consultants that help...
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