So it has happened — you have gone to the doctor and your loved one has been diagnosed with a form of dementia like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s. Millions of thoughts are flying through both your head and theirs. What does this mean for your family? What is the next step for you guys to take? Who will care for your loved one? How fast with they degrade? And most importantly, the thought of “What can I personally do to help?” Every day hundreds of people find themselves in the same position that you are currently facing. It might seem like you are stuck between a rock and a hard place. You might feel helpless, or scared for the future.

Here at HomeCARE Furniture by ComforTek, we understand all of the thoughts that are racing around in your head, and we also know how hard the journey ahead of you will be as you provide care to your loved one. As a homecare furniture manufacturer it is our goal to make your job of providing care to your loved one is as easy and enjoyable as possible. Can we make taking care of your loved one holistically easier? No, we can’t — but we can make one small part of your day-to-day easier.

Mealtime has always been a time for families to spend time together, and we believe that having safe and enjoyable mealtime should not be out of reach for anyone. Our mobility assist chairs are specially designed for people with family members that have been diagnosed with dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, or any other debilitating diseases that restrict mobility and motor function. If your loved one has been diagnosed with a disease such as  those above, we urge you to view our line of mobility assist chairs.

How Can You Tell If Our Product Is Correct For You

There are a number of reasons that our product might be beneficial to you, and in today’s blog post we will discuss a few of these reasons. Continue reading to learn more about why you might need our product, as well as how specifically our product could benefit you.

You Are Always Exhausted

One of the things that most people don’t realize about being a caregiver until they become one is how exhausting the task can be. As a caregiver to your loved one you go out of your way and give 110 percent of your effort to ensure that they are comfortable, often times forgoing rest to ensure that they get theirs. While this is admirable, nobody can go without rest. — including you.

As we have stated earlier in this blog post, we cannot help you solve the entirety of your issues regarding taking care of your loved one, but we can ensure that during mealtimes and time in the kitchen that you can relax a little more, knowing that your loved one is comfortable and safe.  

You Feel As If You Have Been given A Life Sentence

It is quite common for people whose family members have been diagnosed with a debilitating and incurable disease to feel as if the family member has been given a life sentence — earning them one as well. At HomeCARE Furniture by ComforTek, we understand how hearing the news that your family member has an incurable disease can be devastating, as it establishes an ending rather than a future, but it is important to understand that while their life may end prematurely, and they will deteriorate along the way, that they can still live comfortably.

There are a multitude of tools that you can utilize to establish comfortable living for your loved one after their diagnosis. Products like weighted blankets, comfortable clothing, shower seating, and our mobility assist chairs are all tools that you can use to best benefit your loved one. If you have any questions about how our products can be used as tools for comfort, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

You Are Scared And Don't Know How To Adapt

One of the most common feeling that people have once their loved one is diagnosed with some form of debilitating disease is the fear of adjusting to this new lifestyle. The hardest part of this realization is that you are no longer worrying about the change in your life, but also the oncoming change in the life of your loved one. As time progresses, your loved one might lose motor functions as well as mobility as a result of their disease, forcing you to change day-to-day activities dynamically to ensure that they remain comfortable.

Our swivel dining room chairs with casters are designed with exactly that in mind. Mealtime is one of the aspects of life that becomes increasingly hard after a loved one is diagnosed with a form of dementia. With Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s patients mealtime becomes much more taking as auditory and spacial distractions make for extended meal time periods. With the help of our mobility assist chairs, you can focus on the meal knowing that sitting, standing, and scooting the chair to and from the table are the least of your worries.

Let HomeCARE Furniture By ComforTek Help

While we know that we cannot make every aspect of providing care to your loved one easier, our products can make a positive impact during kitchen and dining situations. We get it, nobody wants to enter this stage of life. It is unfair. We also understand that you, as a caregiver, do not want to have to buy our product, as that would suggest that your loved one has degraded further. While we don’t wish for you to need our product, we do want you to know that when you need it, it is here.

HomeCARE Furniture by ComforTek mobility assist chairs come in a variety of different models, with some chair being bariatric chairs with casters, and others be complex swivel dining room chairs with caster and mobility assist levers. Our point is, if your loved one is suffering from a debilitating disease like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s, our products can help.

View our homecare furnishings and mobility assist chairs today to see you they could help you and your loved one. If you have any questions about our products please don't hesitate to contact us.