Author: Edward Harrison

Edward Harrison founded the Heart of the Carolinas Homecare in 2007 when he saw there was a need for caregivers that provide non-medical home care services, at a price that most people could afford. It was standard in the industry to require hourly minimums and it was common to be assigned a caregiver, not matched with one based on your individual personal needs. Edward understood that to make a successful relationship between caregiver and client, skills were not enough, personality and compatibility plays as much a role as do skills.

Symptoms Of Essential Tremor Disorder In Seniors

March is Essential Tremor Awareness Month, a great time for seniors and their families to learn more about essential tremor disorder.

5 Things Seniors Need To Live Independently

Aging in place is here to stay. Most seniors say that they want to continue living independently in their own homes as they get older. Even seniors who have medical conditions or problems with mobility overwhelmingly prefer to stay in their homes as long as possible. And thanks to services like senior home care, seniors […]

Strategies for Preventing Falls in Seniors with Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder affecting movement, balance, and coordination in older adults.

Five Ideas That Can Boost Senior Mental Health

Prioritizing mental health is crucial for aging adults. The problem is often that seniors aren’t sure what to do in order to keep their mental health strong.

Beyond Dairy: Nourishing Senior Bones

The maintenance of strong and healthy bones becomes increasingly important for our overall well-being as we get older. It is well known that dairy products are related to bone health due to the calcium content of these items. However, there are a great many additional foods that can also help maintain bone health in seniors. […]

How to Make it Through Cancer Treatments as a Senior

Getting a cancer diagnosis is not easy, especially as a senior. You may be thinking, why am I getting treatment? You may be wondering if you need treatment.