The holiday season brings families together more than any other time of the year. While it is a great time to catch up with far-flung relatives, it is also a key opportunity to monitor the elderly …

Summer is here, and that means that you are spending more time outdoors. Activities such as visiting the beach and roasting marshmallows around the campfire are the things that we enjoy most about summer, but …

Caregiver burnout can be a big problem for individuals caring for a loved one. In our experience, it is the family members or spouse caring for someone who has been involved in a life-altering event …

The holidays are now over, and we have returned to our normal lives. Regular work schedules, the kids are back in school and the Christmas decorations are put away neatly in storage bins. You have …

Unfortunately the flu season has taken a turn for the worse in recent days. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows influenza is now widespread in 43 states, up from 36 states the previous …

How AmeriStaff Home Care Can Help You and Your Family Combat the Winter Months Ahead The winter months in Michigan have arrived, which present challenges for all. And while for many of us, challenges mean …

SLIP! SLOP! SLAP! and WRAP!  The American Cancer Society promotes this clever slogan that is easy to remember for the ultimate UV radiation protection. Slip on a shirt…slop on sunscreen…slap on a hat and wrap …

The Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP) Recognizes AmeriCare’s Innovation and Vision for Eighth Year. (Troy, Michigan) – July 15, 2014 – The Community Health Accreditation Program, Inc. (CHAP) announced that AmeriCare Medical, Inc. has been …

From Men’s Health Week to Father’s Day, the month of June celebrates men. It’s an opportunity for us to step back and reflect on the men in our lives, particularly, our fathers, who have provided …

Are you suffering through coughing, headaches and chills? Welcome to flu season. While the flu is a fatiguing ailment for everyone, did you know that senior citizens are particularly susceptible to the flu bug? Seniors, …