Visiting Angels understands the complexities of caring for a loved one while managing your other responsibilities. It is more than OK to ask for help—spreading yourself too thin can harm your health and put your family’s health and happiness at risk. Respite care can provide the solution you need and offer you a much-deserved break to reduce the risk and common signs of caregiver burnout

Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. In fact, the number of skin cancer diagnoses each year is more than all other cancers combined. Most cases are detected in adults older than 65. The good news is that most types of skin cancer are treatable if they’re caught early. Family caregivers can help protect seniors against harmful sun exposure with a little knowledge and planning.

Arthritis affects approximately half of Americans over 65 and is the leading cause of adult disability. Arthritis can cause chronic pain and restricted mobility that threatens a senior’s ability to maintain independence at home. Discover seven impactful ways professional caregivers from Visiting Angels can help your senior with arthritis to maintain a fulfilling life in the comfort of their home.