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

Comfort Home Care

Receiving a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease is a life-altering event not only for the individual diagnosed but also for their family. 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.

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4 growth strategies for home care agencies according to industry experts

AlayaCare

“When agencies are putting a lot of thought in the process of recruiting and retaining that workforce, they are seeing an expansion…a lot of agencies are also being very creative, thoughtful and offering support services to their care associates, and by doing this they’re retaining their caregivers. You know what it allows the agency?

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4 growth strategies for home care agencies according to industry experts

AlayaCare

lot of agencies are also being very creative, thoughtful and offering support services to their care associates, and by doing this they’re retaining their caregivers. When the trusted advisor is happy, the caregiver starts to share their story. 3 – Technology and artificial intelligence allows us to get more caregivers.

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Finding your PAC

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

However, after watching a group of tiny 7-year-olds wake before the sun with smiles, joyfully clean stalls, bathe their ponies, and ride with pride, I was changing my tune to, “Girl, your horse friends are solid people.”. Their love for riding is 98% work to prepare for the actual event of riding. We just want ribbons for our barn!”.

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Episode 40: Hospice and the Holidays

Living With Hospice

Caregivers can can feel torn between wanting to enjoy a final holiday with their loved one in mourning the loss they know is coming inside internally. When you combine these feelings with caregiver burnout, it can be absolutely overwhelming. And of course, in our family, there was always that one present on Christmas Eve before bed.

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Episode 29: Hospice and the Holidays

Living With Hospice

Caregivers can can feel torn between wanting to enjoy a final holiday with their loved one in mourning the loss they know is coming inside internally. When you combine these feelings with caregiver burnout, it can be absolutely overwhelming. And of course, in our family, there was always that one present on Christmas Eve before bed.

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How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman

GeriPal

All of them offer the same array of services, really emphasizing social determinants of health and preventive services like falls prevention, chronic disease, self-management, caregiver training. ” And we can offer things, someone presents with a nutritional need, but we can say, ask about, “Do you need grab bars in your shower?