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SummaryIn this episode, Michele and Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger, Ph.D. with Home Instead (an Honor Company) discuss the importance of in-home care for aging individuals and their families. They explore the various services offered by home care professionals, the differences between home care and home health, and the significance of building relationships in caregiving. The conversation emphasizes the need for caregivers to take care of themselves and the importance of seeking help before a crisis occurs. They also provide insights on how to find the right home care provider and the available funding options for these services.TakeawaysIn-home care is essential for families dealing with aging and dementia.Home care professionals provide customized support tailored to individual needs.Building relationships with care professionals enhances the caregiving experience.Home care can delay the need for moving to a care community.It's crucial for caregivers to prioritize their own well-being.Home care services can be flexible and adjusted as needs change.Understand the difference between home care and home health.Finding the right home care provider involves asking the right questions.Home Instead offers a wealth of resources for caregivers.ChaptersResourcesHome Care GuideFunding Solutions GuideHome Instead's Care Resources

