Author Archives: Louise Savoie

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Signs Your Aging Loved One Needs Residential Care

It's difficult to endure the responsibility of having to place aging loved ones in adult homes. However, certain circumstances necessitate the need to find an alternative living arrangement for your loved one. Knowing whether the time is...

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Myths You Should be Corrected about Down Syndrome

Despite the efforts of parents, teachers, advocates, pediatricians, and other medical and health experts to bring awareness to the truths and facts of Down Syndrome, many are still believing myths rooted in the unknown and fear. So, as a...

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Different Types of Rest You Must Take

Many people think that taking a break or going on a vacation is not healthy or admirable. But for Disability Care in California, taking a rest is as vital to your health as sleeping properly, eating right, and exercising regularly. It is also...

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How to Help a Person Experiencing Sensory Overload

As a provider of residential care in Perris, California, Magellan Residential Care is no stranger to the unique challenges persons on the autism spectrum experience. Today, we would like to talk about something that is somehow ubiquitous yet...

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A Primary Caregiver? Respite Care May Be for You

Did you know that, according to the Pew Research Center, there are 40.4 million technically unpaid caregivers? These usually comprise of what we call primary caregivers, family members or friends who took it upon themselves to look after a senior,...

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Addressing Sleep Issues for a Loved One with Autism

If you live with a loved one with autism, then you know that they often wake in the middle of the night or find it difficult to fall asleep immediately. According to Spectrum, poor sleep quality can affect and worsen certain features of their...

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