--- title: True Care Blog | True Care | True Care Staff description: The True Care Blog gives you information about Alzheimer's and Dementia, Caregiver resources, Health and Lifestyle, and Insider News. --- ![banner](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/hs-fs/hubfs/True%20Care%20Website/Images/Career%20General%20Page/banner.png?width=1920&name=banner.png "banner") [![truecare logo](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TrueCare_Webiste_May2018/Images/Header%20Navigation/TC_logo.png?width=254&name=TC_logo.png "truecare logo")](http://www.truecareny.com/) [CALL NOW 718-854-8783 **](tel:718-854-8783) [**](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/search) - [Health & Lifestyle (53)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/health-lifestyle) - [Caregiver Corner (50)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner) - [Alzheimer's & Dementia (37)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) - [Coronavirus Updates (21)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/coronavirus-updates) - [Insider News (20)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/insider-news) - [wellbeing (8)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/wellbeing) [![truecareblog header image_v5](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/hs-fs/hubfs/truecareblog%20header%20image_v5.jpg?width=2000&name=truecareblog%20header%20image_v5.jpg "truecareblog header image_v5")](https://www.truecareny.com/blog) [![TC_logo](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/hs-fs/hubfs/True%20Care%20Website/Images/Header%20Navigation/TC_logo.png?width=254&name=TC_logo.png "TC_logo")](http://www.truecareny.com/) [CALL NOW 718-854-8783 **](tel:718-854-8783) [**](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/search) # True Care Blog listing page ## True Care Staff ### Recent Posts ## [Boost Your Health Literacy: Your Key to Quality Home Care](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/boost-your-health-literacy-your-key-to-quality-home-care) Posted by [True Care Staff](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff) in [Health & Lifestyle](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/health-lifestyle), in [Caregiver Corner](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner) [![Boost Your Health Literacy: Your Key to Quality Home Care ](https://3938498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/3938498/TCNY%20Blog%20Template%20%287%29.png) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/boost-your-health-literacy-your-key-to-quality-home-care) October is Health Literacy Month, and we at True Care are excited to talk about what health literacy is and how it applies to home care. While, at a bare-bones level, health literacy is about having the tools to understand health-related information, there is so much more to it that can help make your home care experience, either as a client or a caregiver, that much better. Let’s delve into what exactly health literacy is, and what makes it a key component of quality home care. [7 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/boost-your-health-literacy-your-key-to-quality-home-care#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/boost-your-health-literacy-your-key-to-quality-home-care) ## [World Osteoporosis Day: Taking Care of Your Bones](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/world-osteoporosis-day-taking-care-of-your-bones) Posted by [True Care Staff](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff) in [Health & Lifestyle](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/health-lifestyle) [![World Osteoporosis Day: Taking Care of Your Bones ](https://3938498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/3938498/TCNY%20Blog%20Template%20%286%29.png) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/world-osteoporosis-day-taking-care-of-your-bones)   [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/world-osteoporosis-day-taking-care-of-your-bones#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/world-osteoporosis-day-taking-care-of-your-bones) ## [Infection Prevention Week: Infection Control in Home Care](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/infection-prevention-week-infection-control-in-home-care) Posted by [True Care Staff](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff) in [Health & Lifestyle](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/health-lifestyle), in [Caregiver Corner](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner), in [home care](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/home-care) [![Infection Prevention Week: Infection Control in Home Care ](https://3938498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/3938498/TCNY%20Blog%20Template%20%285%29.png) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/infection-prevention-week-infection-control-in-home-care) It's International Infection Prevention Week, and today we're diving deep into the world of infection control. For Home Health Aides, CDPAP Personal Assistants, or anyone performing care for someone in their home, your role is incredibly important in keeping your client or loved one healthy and comfortable, so let's break down this vital aspect of home care! [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/infection-prevention-week-infection-control-in-home-care#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/infection-prevention-week-infection-control-in-home-care) ## [Celebrating Hispanic Pioneers in Healthcare](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-hispanic-pioneers-in-healthcare) Posted by [True Care Staff](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff) in [Insider News](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/insider-news) [![Celebrating Hispanic Pioneers in Healthcare ](https://3938498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/3938498/TCNY%20Blog%20Template%20%284%29.png) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-hispanic-pioneers-in-healthcare) As Hispanic Heritage Month winds down, it's the perfect time to honor the incredible contributions of those of Hispanic origin to healthcare. These trailblazers have left a profound mark on the world of healthcare, and have played a vital role in advancing equity in healthcare.  [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-hispanic-pioneers-in-healthcare#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-hispanic-pioneers-in-healthcare) ## [A Helping Hand: Transitioning from Hospital to Home After a Stroke or Dementia Diagnosis](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-helping-hand-transitioning-from-hospital-to-home-after-a-stroke-or-dementia-diagnosis) Posted by [True Care Staff](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia), in [Caregiver Corner](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner), in [wellbeing](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/wellbeing) [![A Helping Hand: Transitioning from Hospital to Home After a Stroke or Dementia Diagnosis ](https://3938498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/3938498/TCNY%20Blog%20Template%20%283%29.png) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-helping-hand-transitioning-from-hospital-to-home-after-a-stroke-or-dementia-diagnosis) Your loved one or client recently experienced a stroke or received a dementia diagnosis. While seeing them in the hospital may have been difficult, you were likely reassured by the presence of nurses, doctors, and other skilled providers who were there to care for your loved one. Now that they’re coming home, you’re facing an entirely new set of questions and challenges. How will you keep your loved one or client safe and comfortable at home following a stroke or dementia diagnosis? How will you manage your own self-care and keep up with other household routines while also attending to their needs? We understand that the journey you are embarking on can feel overwhelming at times. But try not to let yourself worry too much; you are not alone in this, and True Care is here to offer you guidance, support, and practical tips to make this transition as smooth as possible. [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-helping-hand-transitioning-from-hospital-to-home-after-a-stroke-or-dementia-diagnosis#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-helping-hand-transitioning-from-hospital-to-home-after-a-stroke-or-dementia-diagnosis) ## [Transitioning Home After Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers and Patients](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/transitioning-home-after-surgery-a-comprehensive-guide-for-caregivers-and-patients) Posted by [True Care Staff](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff) in [Caregiver Corner](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner) [![Transitioning Home After Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers and Patients ](https://3938498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/3938498/TCNY%20Blog%20Template%20%282%29.png) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/transitioning-home-after-surgery-a-comprehensive-guide-for-caregivers-and-patients) Coming home after a surgical procedure is a significant milestone in a person’s journey to physical recovery following an illness or injury. It's a time of hope and healing, but it can also be a source of anxiety for both the person receiving care and their caregivers. At True Care, we understand the importance of a smooth transition from the hospital to home, and we're here to guide you through the process with warmth and careful consideration. Read on for some of our top tips for both patients and caregivers to help make this momentous transition as easy as possible.  [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/transitioning-home-after-surgery-a-comprehensive-guide-for-caregivers-and-patients#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/transitioning-home-after-surgery-a-comprehensive-guide-for-caregivers-and-patients) [All posts](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/all) [Next →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff/page/2) ### Subscribe to our blog - Recent - Popular - Categories ### Lists by Topic - [Health & Lifestyle (53)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/health-lifestyle) - [Caregiver Corner (50)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner) - [Alzheimer's & Dementia (37)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) - [Coronavirus Updates (21)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/coronavirus-updates) - [Insider News (20)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/insider-news) - [wellbeing (8)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/wellbeing) - [mindfulness (5)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/mindfulness) - [summer (5)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/summer) - [Hospice (4)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/hospice) - [home care (4)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/home-care) - [heat (3)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/heat) - [Nutrition (2)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/nutrition) - [PTSD (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/ptsd) - [Veterans (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/veterans) - [flu (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/flu) - [norovirus (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/norovirus) [see all](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff#) ### Posts by Topic - [Health & Lifestyle (53)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/health-lifestyle) - [Caregiver Corner (50)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/caregiver-corner) - [Alzheimer's & Dementia (37)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) - [Coronavirus Updates (21)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/coronavirus-updates) - [Insider News (20)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/insider-news) - [wellbeing (8)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/wellbeing) - [mindfulness (5)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/mindfulness) - [summer (5)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/summer) - [Hospice (4)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/hospice) - [home care (4)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/home-care) - [heat (3)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/heat) - [Nutrition (2)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/nutrition) - [PTSD (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/ptsd) - [Veterans (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/veterans) - [flu (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/flu) - [norovirus (1)](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/norovirus) [see all](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/true-care-staff#) ### Recent Posts ### About Us ![](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/439306/file-2246554836-png/images/Velocity_icon.png?width=100&name=Velocity_icon.png) It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. 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