Welcome to The Home Care Compass, a new monthly newsletter from Partners in Care designed especially for people caring for a family member or loved one. We hope you find the information inside useful and look forward to hearing from you! Email us your questions or topics you'd like to see covered in an upcoming issue.

Why Partners in Care?:
"They were recommended by the nurses at my fertility clinic."

What I've Learned:"I don't need to be afraid of intramuscular shots."  

-Stephani R., New York, NY

Caregiving Challenge

Getting outside when you or your loved one has limited mobility.

SOLUTION

If your loved one is dealing with mobility issues, the simple act of going outdoors can be a daunting one. But breathing a little fresh air can do more than help diminish boredom. Stepping outside on a daily basis goes hand-in-hand with good health. Read More

QUESTION

"What's the difference between a nurse and a home health aide?"

ANSWER

"Nurses and home health aides provide very different services, and we can help you to determine which is better for you based on your needs," says Vladimir Kotelnik, RN and Geriatric Case Manager with Partners in Care. Read More

Partners in Care's Lainie Messina and Renata Gelman recently sat down with newsman Ken Rosato of WABC to talk about managing multiple sclerosis. Their discussion includes practical tips for those caring for a loved one with MS and advice on how to hire the right home health aide. 

Watch the video