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10 Questions to ask when looking for a home care software platform

AlayaCare

How difficult is it for you to keep track of caregiver in-services and certifications? How easily does your current system make it for you to see caregiver arrival times or notify you if they were late for appointments? Do you have the ability to mass-text your caregivers from your current system?

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What You Need to Know About Parkinson’s and In-Home Care

Comfort Home Care

From the characteristic tremors and rigidity to challenges with balance and mobility, Parkinson’s presents a unique set of obstacles that can make even the simplest tasks daunting. 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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Calls Grow Louder for Greater Federal Support of Rural Hospices

Hospice News

It can also be more difficult to address social determinants of health needs and provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) with caregiver support lagging among rural populations, providers noted. A lack of trained hospice and palliative care professionals in rural regions also presents a barrier to access.

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Beyond compensation: How home care agencies can add value for caregivers

AlayaCare

An aging demographic’s impact on the caregiving industry is certainly one variable that agencies must anticipate. How home care agencies can stay competitive, efficient, appealing The reality is clear: agencies must strategize to stay competitive, efficient and appealing not only to clients but to caregivers.

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The Ultimate Guide to Caregiver Training in 2022

Home Care Pulse

Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. Cure the caregiver shortage industry-wide epidemic by tackling the number one complaint from caregivers around North America. What to Include in Your Training Program.

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How To Paint the Picture:10 Better Words to Chart

Hospice Nurse Hero

Requires assistance with ADLs. Disease-Specific Declines: Each condition presents unique markers of decline. This can include worsening symptoms, decreased functional status, or increased dependence on ADLs. Subjective Data: This information comes from your patients, families, caregivers, and friends. Denies pain.

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The 5 Most Important Metrics You Need to Audit Your Agency’s Training Program

Home Care Pulse

– You Offer Your Caregivers Specialty Training Courses. You Offer Your Caregivers Specialty Training Courses. Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. You offer your caregivers specialty training courses .

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