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Preventing Adverse Drug Events in Hospice Care

Hospice News

Documentation errors and a fragmented health system pose the greatest risks for adverse drug events among hospices. Another key to reducing adverse events is increasing education around medication management at the end of life, McPherson stated. Nearly half (45.7%) of these patients had more than one adverse drug event.

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Mahogany CEO: Hospice on Cusp of ‘Tremendous Revolution’

Hospice News

They can use that energy trying to figure it all out to focus on being present. We are also in the process of putting together a one-day caregiver retreat. That one-day caregiver retreat will not simply only be for caregivers of hospice patients who may be receiving services from us. That will be a huge advantage.

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Make the Holiday Season Jollier for Family Caregivers With These Stress-Reducing Tips

American In-Home Care

The holiday season can bring excitement and stress, especially if you're a family caregiver. You want to make the season meaningful and festive, but juggling caregiving responsibilities, family gatherings, and all that comes with holiday preparations can quickly become overwhelming. In-home care services can help bridge this gap.

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2 for 1 Deal: Caregiving Advocacy Conference

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

During a time of uncertainty, we’re certain that Caregiving Advocacy Conference, which happens May 15-117 in Chicago, is the kind of event we need right now. So many events and conferences have been postponed or canceled because of the challenges caused by so much uncertainty. It’s up to us.

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Pleasantly confused: Finding the balance in dementia care

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

There is rarely a school event, teacher conference, or parent gathering where someone doesnt stop me to mention the kindness of one of these boys. A calm, private environment, with a trusted family member present, can help the person feel more secure and supported. A friend to everyone is just who they are by nature.

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Understanding the Psychology of Caregivers

Home Care Pulse

Understanding the Psychology of Caregivers Wednesday, June 29th , 2022. In just under eight years, caregiver shortages will rise to over 150,000, making recruitment more difficult than ever. With caregivers being in such high demand, we can no longer expect them to come to us; we must adapt to them. Presenters: Amber Monroe.

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5 Ways You Can Support a Loved One Aging in Place

Caregiver Support Services

Whether youre new to caregiving or just looking for practical tips, here are five great ways you can support a loved one aging in place. Encourage them to stay socially active by joining community groups, attending local events, or even catching up with friends over video calls.

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