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Documenting Caregiver Experiences

Chicago Caregiving

Evanston-based anthropologist Rebecca Berman, PhD, spoke with nearly 30 caregivers about their experiences, asking each person about how they became a caregiver, how they find resources, and what they wish society better understood. Caregiving Magazine : What compelled you to explore caregivers’ experiences?

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What the 7 Most Shocking Home Care Trends Mean for the Industry in 2022

Home Care Pulse

– Trend #1: The Caregiver Shortage Negatively Impacted Nearly 100% of Providers—the Worst it’s Ever Been. – Get the Full Scoop with the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report. . – Get the Full Scoop with the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report. Get the Full Scoop with the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report.

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Studies: Virtual Reality Shows Promise in Palliative Care

Hospice News

We’ve seen that VR technology can deliver surprising results at a relatively low cost and with little training required for caregivers,” Shega recently told Forbes Health. Our skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities have also valued this offering and requested that we continue.”

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Transitions Care CEO: Hospice Marketing Doesn’t Work in a Vacuum

Hospice News

Most recently, the company acquired Cardinal Hospice in Michigan for an undisclosed sum, and, in October 2022, licensed a de novo in Ohio. Palazzo became interested in health care during his college years while working as a caregiver for a friend’s 87-year-old family member. For us, the majority of our patients are home patients.

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St. Croix’s Strategic Executive Moves; NHPCO’s Ben Marcantonio Named Goodwin Living’s Board VP

Hospice News

Mark Marjala is a proven leader who we are excited to bring on board to support and grow the best hospice caregiving team in the industry. Goodwin provides assisted living, home health and hospice across northern Virginia, including in the Washington D.C.

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Creating Spaces

Chicago Caregiving

The C wing of Westminster Place , an assisted living community in Evanston, used to be a sleepy corridor with dull, mass-produced artwork. All of the residents look forward to the shows, and it draws many of them here,” says Willrich, who was preparing for her 12th show in September 2022.

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Always Best Care Franchise Owners in Texas Expand El Paso Territory

Always Best Care Senior Services

12, 2022) — Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today that existing franchisees Carlos Camacho Jr. The Camachos have also developed a strong reputation in the community for their assisted living placement and skilled nursing services.