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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County Launches Caregiver Education Partnership

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North Carolina-based Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) has partnered with a local technical school to develop educational videos for family caregivers. Most often, patients prefer to be at home when dealing with a terminal illness, but this can bring on anxiety and fear for the caregiver,” Smith said in an announcement.

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The Pros of Home Health Care Over Assisted Living

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When considering care the two most highly considered options are home health care and assisted living. It is easier for family and friends to visit elderly loved ones at home than at a hospital or assisted living. Relief for family caregivers – home health aides can help with bathing, dressing, and other daily tasks.

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Home Care Nurse or In-Home Personal Caregiver?

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Home Care Nurse or In-Home Personal Caregiver? In today’s aging society, more seniors are choosing to age in place, favoring the familiarity and comfort of their own homes over the institutional setting of assisted living or nursing facilities.

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What To Know Before Hiring In-Home Nursing Services

Caregiver Support Services

Hiring an in-home nurse can be a game-changer for family caregivers. Here’s what to know before hiring in-home nursing services. Here’s what to know before hiring in-home nursing services. Evaluate Your Caregiving Abilities You’re dedicated to caring for your loved one in need.

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Where to Live After Retirement

Caregiver Support Services

Many residential options exist depending on the level of assistance you might need. Understanding these options will help you make the best decision on where to live after retirement. Here are some tips from Caregiver Support Services to get you started. Assisted Living. Skilled Nursing.

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CNA Week Recognizes Certified Nursing Assistants

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Each year, the third week of June is a time to recognize and honor the work of certified nursing assistants with CNA Week. Celebrated this year from June 15 to 23, the National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) sponsors the week and helps draw attention to the vital work certified nursing assistants do.

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Long-Term Care Insurance and Senior In-Home Care

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Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance is designed to help individuals cover the costs associated with various forms of extended care, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care.