Sun.Mar 17, 2024

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Interactive Decision Trees: A Game-Changer for Caregiver Support Services

Caregiver Support Services

You’re a caregiver juggling the demands of caring for a loved one. You know the challenges and complexities of this role. Caregiving can feel overwhelming and isolating. It involves navigating healthcare systems and managing stress. But, caregiver support services are always changing. A game-changing tool is emerging: interactive decision trees.

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Tips from Caregiving Consultants: Managing the Impact When a Benefit Ends

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

On Thursday evening, I gathered a team of Certified Caregiving Consultants to brainstorm ideas and suggestions to help us when the benefits we need as we care for a family member end. Benefits could be Medicare benefits (like home health, a short-rehab stay, palliative care and hospice) and services through state programs like Medicaid and Medicaid waiver programs.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals Normally, the human heart beats at approximately 80 beats/min (± 20 beats/min). If the heart rate exceeds 100 beats/min, it is called tachycardia. If it drops below 60 beats/min, it is called bradycardia.

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Fearless Caregiver Profile: Toni Murry

Today's Caregiver

Join us as we celebrate Fearless Caregivers, Toni Murry sharing her personal story as she cares for her loved ones.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.