Caregiver Support

Caring for a loved one can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles, often leaving family caregivers feeling physically and emotionally drained. While the focus is usually on the person receiving care, it’s just as vital to support those providing it. Thankfully, many services exist to empower caregivers, such as respite care and […]

Caring for someone with dementia often feels like navigating an ever-changing maze, but small steps can lead to meaningful progress. Engaging the brain through games and activities not only helps stimulate cognitive function but also creates moments of connection and joy. In this blog, we’ll explore the power of brain games and share practical tips […]

In today’s employment climate, it can be challenging to attract, train and retain top talent in many industries. The homecare and hospice space is no different, with many job openings but not enough trained and talented caregivers to meet the growing demand. The unfortunate reality is that staff turnover is a major problem when it […]

Caring for a loved one with a terminal illness is an incredibly challenging experience, and it can be particularly overwhelming for youth caregivers. These young individuals, often balancing school, social lives, and personal growth, face unique challenges when thrust into caregiving roles. At Blue Water Homecare and Hospice, we recognize the vital role that youth […]

Every day, millions of teenagers across the United States shoulder responsibilities far beyond their years, taking on the role of caregivers for family members with chronic health conditions, disabilities, or mental health issues. According to recent studies, there are approximately 5.4 million teen caregivers in the U.S. These young individuals often balance school, social lives, […]