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Lifematters Selects AlayaCare as a Home Care Software Partner

AlayaCare

“Home care is seeing greater participation in Medicare Advantage Plans and Transitional Care programs for healthcare systems and skilled nursing facilities, which are also important programs for Lifematters. Lifematters associates also assist clients with bathing and grooming, personal safety and security services, transportation and errands.

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Hospice and Breast Cancer

Traditions Health

Your healthcare providers usually visit a few times a week. Spiritual professionals can help you through: End-of-life discussions Journaling Meditation Prayer Practical needs and special services Home health aides can help with daily activities like bathing, eating, and getting dressed. What happens during hospice care?

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The Bird’s-eye View of a Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Traditions Health

The nurses, chaplains, social workers, and home health aides who make up the other 95% of the direct patient care hours each month all have tasks they have to complete, including taking a patient’s vital signs or even bathing them. And some are women who have grown kids, time on their hands, and a desire to give back. “A

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Caregiving Best Practices: Hire In-Home Help

Hope Hospice

Home health care is specialized medical care that is ordered by a physician and is administered by trained healthcare professionals such as nurses, physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical social workers, dietitians, etc. The key word here is health. 2) Home Care/Personal Care.

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Caregiver Mistakes: Not Hiring In-Home Help

Hope Hospice

Home health care is specialized medical care that is ordered by a physician and is administered by trained healthcare professionals such as nurses, physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical social workers, dietitians, etc. The key word here is health. 2) Home Care/Personal Care.

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Why not try one of these jobs for nursing students?

The Nurse Break

Jobs for nursing students…As exciting as the big wide world of the healthcare industry is as a nursing student, it can also be daunting. Often the backbone of the healthcare team, a PSA’s role ensures the smooth running and operating of the ward/department. Why not get some hands-on experience in the field while you’re studying?

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Caring for Someone with ALS

Traditions Health

From daily living activities such as shopping, cooking, and cleaning, to more demanding activities such as bathing or feeding, caring for an ALS patient can take a toll. Hospice care services provide comprehensive access to a team of healthcare professionals who can address the needs of the patient where and when they need support.

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