Hospice News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In turn, hospice providers should focus on staying ahead of care plan requirements and recognizing areas for improvement. How does IDT communication play a role in improving care plans? How important is education and training for family caregivers? Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 15, 2023

To help you find the right automation tools to improve client care management, we’ve created a checklist you can also download to improve home care management through automation: Download Checklist By downloading the checklist , agencies can quickly assess which automation tools are most suitable for their home care operations.

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Engage and retain your caregivers Employee turnover can be very expensive for a home-based care provider, from searching for new candidates all the way through training. It may sound counter-intuitive, but caregivers rank schedule accommodation as the number 1 reason for choosing to work for one agency vs another.

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Hope Hospice

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I don’t trust anyone else to provide care for my mother — they may not do things the way I’d like; I’ll just have to fix the mistakes they make, so I might as well do it myself. I’ve often heard these statements and others like them from family caregivers. Providing care for an elderly loved one is full of joys and sorrows.

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Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The Family Caregiver Alliance has an excellent article that covers almost everything you need to know about hiring in-home care. If you feel uncomfortable requesting help, ask a trusted friend or family member to be your care coordinator. At the end of this article is a worksheet that can help you get started.

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Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Hope Hospice is publishing a five-part monthly series about common family caregiver mistakes. The Family Caregiver Alliance has an excellent article that covers almost everything you need to know about hiring in-home care. Click to download as a PDF. Following is Part 3. Revisit Part 1: Not Planning in Advance .

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