Maintaining a Positive Relationship with Aging Parents
Caring for aging parents can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it can also be incredibly challenging and stressful. The emotional and physical demands of caregiving can sometimes strain the parent-child relationship, leading to resentment, frustration, and even guilt. However, it’s crucial to remember that maintaining a positive and supportive relationship with your parents […]
Monthly Mindfulness Series
Reduce Stress, Enhance Well-being and Appreciate Each Moment at the Whangarei Library hosted by Home Support North Join us for a relaxing and enriching mindfulness series designed specifically for seniors. Through gentle guided exercises, we’ll explore techniques like mindful breathing, body scans, and mindful movement. Learn to cultivate inner peace, reduce stress, and enhance your […]
Maintaining Independence at Home: Tips and Strategies for Seniors
Aging gracefully often means finding ways to maintain independence and live comfortably in your own home for as long as possible. Here are some valuable tips and strategies to help you achieve this goal: 1. Prioritize Physical Health:Regular Exercise: Even light exercise like walking, stretching, or chair exercises can significantly improve strength, balance, and flexibility.Healthy […]
Scam Alert!!
We have recently received reports from a couple of our Clients that they have been contacted by a man claiming that their care services with HSN have been cancelled. The individuals were understandably upset by this misinformation. Please note that HSN’s services have not been cancelled, and all care is continuing as planned. We are […]
International Day of Care and Support
The care economy Care work, both paid and unpaid, is crucial to the future of decent work. Growing populations, ageing societies, changing families, women’s secondary status in labour markets and shortcomings in social policies demand urgent action on the organization of care work from governments, employers, trade unions and individual citizens. If not adequately addressed, […]