Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Instead, virtual nurses utilize advanced telehealth technology to provide expert assistance with complex clinical tasks, such as care in the ICU or emergency room, and more routine needs, like giving discharge instructions and answering questions from patients or caregivers.

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Community Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the many benefits of pet ownership for seniors, offer guidance on choosing the right pet, and share practical tips for caring for pets in later life. Pet Care Tips – Feeding: Ensure that your pet is fed a balanced diet appropriate for their age and size.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 4, 2023

The trend of in-home health care is on the rise and has created a new demand for nurses and caregivers in this setting. Many first-time mothers struggle with breastfeeding obstacles and need additional support feeding their child naturally. The post 10 Side Hustles for Nurses appeared first on Nurse.com Blog.

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Grief Healing Blog

JANUARY 19, 2025

Best selections from Grief Healing's X feed: The end of a caregiving journey brings a complex mix of emotions that can feel overwhelming and confusing. While grief is expected, many caregivers are surprised to experience relief after caregiving ends a natural feeling that often triggers guilt.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 28, 2022

. – Complaint #7: Caregivers who can’t prepare a meal. – Complaint #5: When more than 1 or 2 caregivers are assigned to them. – Complaint #4: When their care plan isn’t taken into consideration while being matched with a caregiver. Complaint #7: Caregivers who can’t prepare a meal. Guide Contents: 1.

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Hospice of the North Coast

MARCH 10, 2021

Force-feeding those who have lost their appetites and thirst may cause distress, even if it is well-intentioned by family or caregivers who feel compelled to get food into the patient. Keep hot food hot and cold food cold! The individual at end of life should be allowed to choose if and when to eat or drink. Harbord, MS, RDN.

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Hope Hospice

JUNE 29, 2022

Fall prevention is an important topic for caregivers of elderly individuals. You might also like: Assisting With Personal Hygiene > Seniors and Hot-Weather Safety > Challenges With Feeding Elderly Patients > The post Fall Prevention appeared first on Hope Hospice and Health Services. Do not move your shoulders or feet.

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Hope Hospice

JULY 23, 2020

For a person living with dementia, this process is on overdrive and it may cause him to not see a caregiver approaching from the side, or even a plate of food in front of them if he is not directly looking at it. Hope Hospice offers a free education series for family caregivers. Vision decline. Tips to help make mealtime go smoothly.

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HopeHealth

APRIL 4, 2022

Here's what you should know when your loved one no longer wants to eat or drink while receiving hospice care. The post This can help when a loved one won’t eat or drink at end of life appeared first on HopeHealth.

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Hope Hospice

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In most cases, caregivers (often, family members) are at a loss of how to provide dementia-related care. Dementia symptoms have changed the relationship between caregiver and loved one, and it’s common to feel at a loss of what to do. Let’s review some ways to feed these emotional needs. Attending to Well-Being. VIEW SCHEDULE.

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Comfort Home Care

APRIL 18, 2024

Comfort Home Care’s experienced team of caregivers understands the unique needs of those with Parkinson’s and provides personalized care tailored to each individual’s preferences and abilities. In-home caregivers provide a much-needed respite to family caregivers so they can recharge and attend to their own needs.

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Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

JUNE 10, 2020

Considering the prevalence of high blood pressure, it’s important for seniors, their loved ones, and their caregivers to be informed about what it means to have a blood pressure condition, and the strategies for managing blood pressure. How do caregivers help seniors manage and monitor their blood pressure?

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Hope Hospice

JANUARY 11, 2022

Challenges With Feeding Elderly Patients. Offer water-dense foods like pineapple, melons, cucumber, and tomatoes to sneak in additional hydration. You might also like: How to Boost Nutrition When Appetite is Poor. Dementia and Appetite Decline. What is Sundowning?

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Minority Nurse

JULY 14, 2023

What I realized when I cared for my sister was the gift that comes from having one-on-one intimate moments with another human being—to bathe her, feed her, and help be her voice,” says Rynders. These workshops help us disentangle our worth and identity as caregivers from being directly related to how much we can sacrifice our well-being.

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GeriPal

MARCH 20, 2025

To delve into these questions, we spoke with Hope Wechkin, medical director of EvergreenHealth home hospice, who authored an article describing a process of Minimal Comfort Feeding (MCF) for patients who have expressed an interest in not wanting to live with advanced dementia. Thaddeus, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. Take it over.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

“In our quest to provide the absolute highest level of patient care, we saw the need to fully incorporate pets into our care model,” Crawford said in a blog post. Our volunteers can help with a pet’s daily needs – things like walking, feeding, and cleaning litter boxes. We can get pets to grooming and veterinary appointments.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I actually wrote a blog post about this when we were a blog. We were a blog? I’m most proud that when we started the blog, there was some tension between Geriatrics and Palliative care. That doesn’t really do much, but we’re not willing to do that for caregiver support. Remember way back when?

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

While I do read books (and articles, blog posts, etc) on these subjects, I've been trying to make sure I keep my reading list diverse. As natural (and sometimes compulsive) caregivers, nurses spend so much time caring for others (in and out of the workplace) that they don't have the skill of tending to and honoring their own needs.

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Home Care Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And then the big one, which is a big focus, is caregiving and, you know, finding those caregivers. And so the likelihood that some random caregiver that has no idea who you are that is gonna find and see your we’re hiring post is not an ideal strategy. How can we sell caregiving more?

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Grief Healing Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Counting Blessings and Giving Thanks Grief Healing CLICK HERE TO READ MORE>>>

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Hope Hospice

APRIL 28, 2020

Hope Hospice is publishing a five-part monthly series about common family caregiver mistakes. I had planned for this month’s blog, second in our series about common mistakes that family caregivers make, to be about the importance of having a support system in place. The post Top Family Caregiver Mistakes: Part 1.5;

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Hope Hospice

APRIL 28, 2020

Highlighting the urgency of this need to be prepared was an email I recently received from a gentleman who has attended Hope’s Family Caregiver Education Series. The first blog in this series stresses the importance of planning ahead, not waiting for a crisis to force vital decisions. Or better yet, consult with a professional.

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Hope Hospice

APRIL 28, 2020

Highlighting the urgency of this need to be prepared was an email I recently received from a gentleman who has attended Hope’s Family Caregiver Education Series. The first blog in this series stresses the importance of planning ahead, not waiting for a crisis to force vital decisions. Or better yet, consult with a professional.

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Home Care Pulse

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

She could no longer feed herself, much less cook, and was dependent on others for everything. Alice has stated that she is unsure about a feeding tube but is certain she does not want a ventilator or other assistive breathing device. Within a year, she could only walk a few steps with help and mostly relied on a scooter.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 28, 2023

That can spread the illness and prevent at least one caregiver from working. Those visits and medications cost money; the caregiver may also deal with lost wages. When babies have less protection from illnesses, they get sick more often and must visit a doctor. million cases of childhood obesity 195 million I.Q.

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

And I knew that the training for the caregiver’s aids and CNAs would be what suffered. So I, I sat down at my dining room table and gave birth to this business plan for a monthly subscription for caregiver training. And then now that’s passed down to caregivers in a lot of settings, right?

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Nurse.com

APRIL 21, 2023

There’s a common misconception that NICU nurses only hold and feed babies. Neonatal nursing care extends to infants’ families and caregivers, as it’s a challenging time for them too. The post Exploring the Neonatal Nursing Specialty appeared first on Nurse.com Blog. What does a neonatal nurse do?

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Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog

JANUARY 1, 2023

I asked Rose after feeding her. “Me? Her book Becoming Dead Right: A Hospice Volunteer in Urban Nursing Homes gives a groundbreaking account of her insights and experiences with hospice, nursing homes, caregiving, dementia, death, bereavement, and service-learning. I’ve been spending time with my people. I enjoyed myself a lot.” “Hey,

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Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2021

They take pride in the roles they play as visiting caregivers who enrich lives. I know your words make me feel better, feed my heart with praise, help me care about others the way you care about me. Visit Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog and Frances Shani Parker's Website. Dementia is understood with relevance and meaning.

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Hearts for Hospice & Home Health

JANUARY 6, 2021

Benefits of hospice include: Improved physical and psychological symptoms Caregiver relief Reduced hospitalizations Lowered hospitalization costs Reduced hospital deaths Barriers to initiating hospice Studies have shown that providers initiate hospice too late- patients die within weeks of entering hospice.

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