No additional cost for caregivers whose loved ones have
Helpful's personalized care plan integrates your loved one's health records, insurance, and caregiving guides into one simple app, reducing the stress of caregiving. Helpful is available for caregivers of VNS Health Medicare, MLTC, and Original Medicare members.
Support at every stage of caregiving with personalized plans, actionable To-Dos, and guided instructions. Anticipate and prepare for your loved one's needs, reducing stress and anxiety.
By simply logging in and selecting your loved one's insurance provider, their benefits are automatically displayed in an accessible and easy-to-understand format. Helpful clarifies the types of services covered, deductibles, co-pays, and how to redeem your loved one's benefits.
Helpful pulls all your loved one’s medications into one place, making them quickly accessible to eliminate paperwork, multiple logins and spreadsheets.
3 easy steps to get started. Sign-up is less than 1 min. We are here to be Helpful!
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Manage insurance benefits, medical records, and legal forms in one place. Stay organized without the stress.
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Easily link your loved one’s insurance plan to gain insights into their benefits. Helpful supports VNS Health Medicare and MLTC members and their families.
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Our innovative approach enables you to move beyond survival and truly thrive, allowing you to live your best life.
“It’s great to see that Helpful has so much information that helps us navigate through so many issues we go through on a daily basis.”
“Helpful has been providing me a lot information where I need help with my mom who has dementia.”
“Navigating dual eligibility for VNS Health MLTC and Medicare, with overlapping payments for healthcare, can be difficult for patients, especially when they're first unwell; your app can significantly simplify this.”
“The Helpful app is easy to use and has made my caregiving journey so much easier! Thank you!”
“Helpful has definitely made caring for my loved one easier.”
“Helpful is a very thorough app, and I love that it’s only a click away.”
Navigating healthcare and caregiving can be overwhelming, and we know your time is limited. That’s why Helpful offers 500+ guides with trusted, easy-to-understand content created by experienced nurses. Whether you’re caring for yourself, supporting a loved one, or just looking for guidance, our resources provide the clarity and confidence you need to take the next step.
How to Get Paid for Caring for a Loved One in California (IHSS Guide)
Becoming a paid caregiver through IHSS can provide financial support while ensuring your loved one receives quality care at home. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can successfully apply, get approved, and receive compensation for your caregiving services.
Breaking the Stigma Around Caregiver Mental Health
While society frequently celebrates the resilience and dedication of caregivers, there remains a stigma around acknowledging their emotional struggles. Breaking this stigma is essential to ensuring that caregivers feel empowered to prioritize their own well-being while continuing to care for their loved ones.
The Role of Routine in Caregiving: A Stress-Reduction Tool
Balancing the needs of a loved one with your own responsibilities can feel overwhelming, especially when the days blur together in a whirlwind of tasks. Establishing and maintaining a routine can be a powerful tool to reduce stress, promote consistency, and create a sense of balance for both you and your loved one.
