Family Support

For someone living with Alzheimer’s, memory can sometimes feel fragile, but that doesn’t mean meaningful connection is lost. Moments of...

It’s very common to hear the words Alzheimer’s  and dementia  used interchangeably. In fact, many families we support at Homelium  tell...

Living with Alzheimer’s can be overwhelming, not just for the person affected, but also for their loved ones and caregivers. One of the...

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be one of the most meaningful experiences in life. It is a journey filled with love, patience...

Caring for a loved one can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with a lot of decisions, questions, and emotions. One of the most...

When it comes to care, too many families wait until something goes wrong, a fall, a hospital admission, or a sudden decline in health...

Life can change in an instant. One day, your parent seems relatively independent. The next, you're noticing signs of confusion, a fall,...

A guide for families starting the conversation with empathy, not pressure Starting a conversation about care with a parent or loved one...

Annie, Director of Homelium Over the years at Homelium, I’ve witnessed so many families face the same challenge being thrown into...

In recent years, more and more families are turning to home care  as their preferred choice for supporting elderly or vulnerable loved...

When life throws the unexpected your way, whether it’s surgery, illness, or an injury, recovery can feel overwhelming, especially if you...

Aggression can be one of the most distressing symptoms of dementia—for both the person living with it and the loved ones caring for them....

Sometimes, life throws us curveballs. A family emergency, a sudden illness, or a planned carer break can leave you needing urgent...

When unexpected situations arise, families often need support quickly and without stress . That’s where emergency home care  comes in...

When it comes to growing older or caring for an aging loved one, most people hope to maintain independence and comfort for as long as...

Supporting comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home. When someone is living with a serious or life-limiting illness, comfort becomes...

Taking a break is important, but when you’re caring for an elderly loved one, booking a holiday can bring mixed emotions. Guilt, worry...

As our parents get older, it’s natural to want to support them while respecting their independence. But knowing when to step in can be...

Being a caregiver can be one of the most rewarding roles but it can also be isolating, emotionally demanding and at times, overwhelming....

As loved ones age, their needs can change and for many families, the nighttime hours bring unique challenges. Concerns about falls,...