Sustainable Caregiving
DECEMBER 8, 2021
by Ben GrahamThis article originally appeared in Joe & Bella on September 21, 2021. I wish we had always known … Six Ways Adaptive Clothing Helps Older Adults Read More ». The post Six Ways Adaptive Clothing Helps Older Adults appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving™.
HopeHealth
DECEMBER 30, 2021
HopeHealth recaps its top 5 most popular blog stories of 2021. Topics included family love and empathy, end-of-life spiritual questions, the science of hospice care, pandemic myths and the nursing profession. The post What were the top 5 stories of HopeHealth’s 2021 blog? appeared first on HopeHealth.
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AlayaCare
DECEMBER 23, 2021
The demand for change in the industry has been an ongoing topic for years, and the pandemic has been a catalyst in increasing the urgency — not only is there a massive need for change, but agencies are also pressured to pick up the pace. Striving to implement regulatory requirements and adapt to new models of care, while keeping up with flourishing innovations and technology, providers are asked to achieve more in less time than ever before.
Caregiver Warrior
DECEMBER 19, 2021
Here is my Holiday Book Review for 2021. These are great gifts for your loved ones, or your favorite caregiver or even as a treat for yourself! The post Holiday Book Review 2021 appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.
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Aging Life Care Association
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults & Seniors By Vicki Wolpoff of NorthShore Care Supply – an Aging Life Care Association Corporate Partner November is Bladder Health Month — a month is designed to encourage you to stay informed about different bladder issues, so you can proactively take care of your bladder health or help someone … Continue reading Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults & Seniors → The post Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults & Seniors appear
Hospice 101
MARCH 2, 2021
March is Social Workers Appreciation Month! I wanted to take a moment to especially recognize and honor a specific group of Social Workers that make an enormous difference in the end-of-life journey: Our Hospice Social Workers! Hospice Social Workers Make a Difference. The Hospice Social Workers I have worked with throughout the last 10 years of my career, that have made a difference in the lives they have touched, ALL share the same impressive qualities: AMAZING listeners Advocate for what is r
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Donna Cardillo, The Inspiration Nurse
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The older we get, the more risk-averse we become. Our fears magnify and we have a tendency to pull back from life. But pulling back and avoiding things we’re afraid of only magnifies our fears and makes our world smaller. Instead, try stepping forward boldly. Take a risk, even a small one. Try something new … Try Stepping Forward Boldly Read More » The post Try Stepping Forward Boldly first appeared on Donna Cardillo, RN.
Three Oaks Hospice
APRIL 6, 2021
When a loved one faces the end of life, family members and friends go through a complex process of grief that can last for months or years. Three Oaks Hospice offers assistance to families in bereavement and can help you make the most of those last days spent with your loved one. Learning healthy bereavement strategies makes it easier to work through the various stages of grief.
Seniority, the Mavencare Blog
JANUARY 20, 2021
As we get older, our health tends to demand more attention and upkeep. One way to keep on top of our health – and the health of our senior loved ones – is to complete health screenings for the various chronic and acute conditions that tend to affect older adults. Since many of us check in with our health at the outset of a new year, what better time than now to make sure that we’re getting ourselves and our loved ones appropriately screened?
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Sustainable Caregiving
DECEMBER 25, 2021
The swirl of negative thoughts and emotions is a significant cause of caregiver anxiety and overwhelm. The worries take over … Calm the Caregiver Overwhelm Read More ». The post Calm the Caregiver Overwhelm appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving™.
HopeHealth
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Children and teens struggle with complex emotions when a loved one has Alzheimer’s or dementia. A HopeHealth grief counselor offers parents guidance for parents to help their children cope. The post 5 ways to help your child cope when a loved one has Alzheimer’s or dementia appeared first on HopeHealth.
AlayaCare
DECEMBER 22, 2021
The demand for change in the industry has been an ongoing topic for years, and the pandemic has been a catalyst in increasing the urgency — not only is there a massive need for change, but agencies are also pressured to pick up the pace. Striving to implement regulatory requirements and adapt to new models of care, while keeping up with flourishing innovations and technology, providers are asked to achieve more in less time than ever before.
Caregiver Warrior
DECEMBER 12, 2021
The best gift caregivers can give their loved ones is peace of mind and independence. Wearing a medical alert system provides both! The post The Best Holiday Gift Caregivers Can Give and Receive! appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.
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Aging Life Care Association
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
This week we are spotlighting one of our members and recipient of the ALCA Midwest Chapter Outstanding Member Award for 2020 – Ann Sutton Burke. Tell us about your current practice? The practice I manage is CareLink, Your Experts in Aging based in Cincinnati Ohio. It is part of a non-profit agency, Jewish Family Service … Continue reading ALCA Member Spotlight—Ann Burke, Cincinnati, Ohio → The post ALCA Member Spotlight—Ann Burke, Cincinnati, Ohio appeared first on Aging Life C
Executive Care
DECEMBER 30, 2021
In-home health care can be very beneficial during anytime of the year , but it can be especially helpful during the holiday season. In-Home Health Care Improves Lives In A Number Of Ways. When we first think of healthcare, we often associate the idea with healthcare workers treating people who suffer from an ailment, doctors diagnosing diseases, nurses administering medication, and so on.
Elder Care Matters
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Texas offers excellent creditor protection compared to other states. Our Texas bankruptcy laws are better than the federal ones when it comes to protections, but retirement is protected even under the federal program. Until recently, retirement benefits were not protected from long term care. There are still some problems with protecting them from it, depending… The post ARE MY RETIREMENT ASSETS PROTECTED FROM CREDITORS?
Donna Cardillo, The Inspiration Nurse
APRIL 19, 2021
I often talk about the value and the need for transitions in our life—those in-between times when we go from one thing to another—whether it’s a job, relationship, or other major life event. I want to share with you one of my own experiences of a big transition that was so pivotal in my life. … Embrace Your Transitions: Part 2 Read More » The post Embrace Your Transitions: Part 2 first appeared on Donna Cardillo, RN.
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Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.
Three Oaks Hospice
MAY 18, 2021
Children of aging parents often find themselves responsible for care decisions about senior family members, and planning ahead can make the process easier. Waiting until an emergency occurs makes decisions more stressful, so consider the options available for your loved one early. Three Oaks Hospice offers caring, compassionate hospice care and provides a wide variety of services designed to help families adjust to this new phase of life.
Comfort Home Care
DECEMBER 28, 2021
In part one of our two-part blog series, we discussed the initial steps on how to identify the ideal home health aide in the Rockville area. There are a variety of in-home health services available today Ensuring you’re getting the proper care from a reputable agency is very important. At Comfort Home Care, we are proud to offer a large range of in-home care services, from fall prevention assistance to memory care services, to dementia and Alzheimer’s care, to help with the ADLs (Ac
Happy Healthy Caregiver
DECEMBER 27, 2021
It’s back! The FUN annual activity my family and I have been doing for the past four years. The name changes slightly every year but the concept is the same. It’s called ‘22 for 2022′ and it’s essentially where you capture 22 FUN intentions for the year. I first heard about this idea on one […]. The post 22 for 2022 – Something all for YOU in ’22!
Sustainable Caregiving
DECEMBER 10, 2021
During the time that I cared for Dad, I experienced the raging river of emotions that comes with caring for … 6 Sustainable Caregiving Strategies Read More ». The post 6 Sustainable Caregiving Strategies appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving™.
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.
HopeHealth
DECEMBER 21, 2021
A silly holiday card, exchanged between two households for 26 years, has becomes an unlikely source of grief support. The post The healing power of a Barbie Christmas card appeared first on HopeHealth.
AlayaCare
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Partnership and integration delivers Viventium’s award-winning solution directly within AlayaCare’s flexible, cloud-based platform. RICHMOND HILL, NY – December 14, 2021 – AlayaCare, leading home health software, announced today its partnership and integration with human capital management solution, Viventium, to further support home care organizations in streamlining payroll and HR processes.
Caregiver Warrior
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Are you worried about your loved one falling when they are alone? Here's how to get them to wear a medical alert device! The post Three Great Tips to Help Your Loved One Understand the Benefit of Wearing a Medical Alert Device! appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.
Aging Life Care Association
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Helen is 93 years old and has lived at an assisted living community since she was 90. She has a one-room suite with her own bathroom. It is decorated with her favorite things and whatever furniture that would fit. She has one window that overlooks some trees and a strategically placed bird feeder. Tom is 84 … Continue reading Quality of Life – What Really Matters → The post Quality of Life – What Really Matters appeared first on Aging Life Care Association.
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Executive Care
DECEMBER 24, 2021
Discover how home companions for the elderly can improve their lives , help them with mental health challenges, and make them feel less isolated and depressed. Home Companions For The Elderly Are Lifelines That Connect Their Otherwise Isolated Lives To The Outside World. “Isolation” was a big word in 2021. As we all hope to move out of the Covid-19 pandemic so none of us has to isolate anymore, it’s worth noting that many elderly people have lived in a kind of isolation already for years.
Diversity Nursing
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Being a Nurse is challenging, but being a Nurse with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can feel almost impossible some days. According to the CDC , there are three different types of ADHD, depending on which types of symptoms are strongest in the individual: Predominantly Inattentive Presentation: It is hard for the individual to organize or finish a task, to pay attention to details, or to follow instructions or conversations.
Donna Cardillo, The Inspiration Nurse
APRIL 12, 2021
Let’s talk about the importance and the value of transitions in your life. A transition is that time when you’re going from one thing to another—from one place to another. It’s that in-between time, that gray area. Many of us always feel like we have to go from one relationship to another immediately, or we … Embrace Your Transitions: Part 1 Read More » The post Embrace Your Transitions: Part 1 first appeared on Donna Cardillo, RN.
Corecubed Care Marketing Solutions
DECEMBER 21, 2021
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