Advice for a family caregiver

My spouse has dementia and I am the caregiver. What advice can yougive me?   A: You have a difficult job. You are on duty 24/7. First of all, in order to care for your spouse you must recognize your needs and take care of yourself. You may need to hire someone to...

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Thank you to team for commitment to providing care

Listen to a radio interview with Lisa from Magic 100.5 and Christine Nessler from Freedom Home. Lisa and Christine talk about how the Freedom Home Care team has stepped up to continue to provide quality care to our clients during the pandemic. Staff are staying on top...

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Care during and after COVID-19

Listen to a radio interview with Lisa from Magic 100.5 and Christine Nessler from Freedom Home. Lisa and Christine talk about how Freedom Home Care procedures have changed with recommendations from the Minnesota Department of Health, Centers for Disease Control and...

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Manage anxiety and stress during social isolation

Listen to a radio interview with Lisa from Magic 100.5 and Christine Nessler from Freedom Home. Lisa and Christine talk about how to manage stress and anxiety while people are isolated during the social distancing recommendations for the coronavirus disease 2019....

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Explanation of Services

Listen to a radio interview with Logan from Magic 100.5 and Christine Nessler from Freedom Home. Logan and Christine talk about the services Freedom Home Care provides the Greater Mankato Area including home care and case management.    More about FHC Services...

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How can home care help after a hospitalization?

Q: I was told that when my dad leaves the hospital he’ll need services at home with home care. I don’t even know where to start! Help!   Often time’s discharges can sneak up on you, but I am so glad your doctor suggested home care as a plan for providing a safe...

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Customized Care

Listen to a radio interview with Logan on Minnesota 93 and Christine Nessler from Freedom Home. Logan and Christine talk about how the home care and case management are customized based on the clients needs.    More about FHC Services   Live interviews are...

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National Caregiver Day

Listen to a radio interview with Lisa Kaye on Minnesota 93 with Christine Nessler from Freedom Home Care about National Caregiver Day. Christine and Lisa talk about the career of caregiving and also about how to know if a loved one may need home care services.  ...

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When is it time to consider Home Care?

Care. It may be a small word, but one that encompasses many emotions and physical activities when it comes to care giving. Caring for an aging parent or spouse is demanding, both physically and emotionally. Family caregiver stress and burnout are all too common, and...

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Talk of the Town – Dementia Experience

Listen to a Talk of the Town radio interview with Lisa on KTOE with Christine Nessler from Freedom Home Care.  Christine and Lisa talk about Dementia and get into details about the Dementia Experience held at Laurel’s Peak. The experience includes a virtual...

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