Aging Life Care Association

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Aging Life Care Professionals™ Help You Avoid the Pitfalls of Caregiving by Jullie Gray, MSW, LICSW, CMC — Aging Life Care Association™ Member and Fellow of the Leadership Academy Caregiving for an aging loved one can be both rewarding and challenging.

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HopeHealth

MAY 22, 2025

Caregivers often dont ask for help or know how. The post Caring for the caregiver: 25 ways to support a family caregiver appeared first on HopeHealth. This list offers 25 ways to offer support someone whos focused on caring for someone else.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Family caregiver support is lacking across organ transplant centers nationwide. Most transplant centers require that a caregiver be present and available to patients in order for them to be considered for a transplant, Montoya told Palliative Care News. Only 3% of transplant centers perform caregiver reviews at regular intervals.

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Hospice News

APRIL 24, 2025

Hospices strategies to support family caregivers have room for improvement when it comes to addressing the broad range of these individuals unmet emotional and logistical needs. Family caregivers often navigate a complex health care system without sufficient support, according to Sonya Dolan, director of operations at Mettle Health.

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Sustainable Caregiving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Caregiving obstacles are inevitable. From logistical challenges to emotional strain, the path of caregiving can feel like a winding river that changes course and requires continuous adaptation. The post Embrace and Transform Caregiving Obstacles appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving.

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AlayaCare

MAY 14, 2025

For caregivers, our mobile app isn’t just another tool, it’s an essential part of their daily rhythm. That’s why AlayaCare puts caregiver voices front and center. For instance, over the past year caregivers consistently flagged login friction, connectivity issues, and data loss as key challenges.

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Hospice News

MAY 16, 2025

We’re going to be talking about the unsung heroes of home-based care: the caregivers at home. But the experience of the family caregiver can have just as much impact on outcomes. What are some of the hidden costsemotional and financialof under-supporting family caregivers at the end of life? So this is an important topic.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 23, 2024

The caregiver shortage and high turnover rates in the home-based care industry are a constant struggle for organizations. Actionable tips for caregiver retention and fostering a better work environment 1. Therefore, empowering caregivers to deliver exceptional care, while forging strong bonds within your organization.

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Sustainable Caregiving

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

My caregiving journey started like many others. I did not know that I was a caregiver. A fire in Dad’s […] The post Navigating the Caregiver River appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving. A fire in Dad’s […] The post Navigating the Caregiver River appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

With advancements in technology and an aging population, it’s no surprise that the demand for caregivers is also on the rise. However, the industry is facing a shortage of qualified caregivers, resulting in increased competition and strain on the workforce.

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AlayaCare

MAY 27, 2025

That means giving caregivers the support, tools, and structure they need to succeed and stay. Visit Optimizer automatically builds optimized routes, reduces travel time by up to 30%, and matches caregivers to the right clients. Their caregivers feel empowered. Let’s make your agency a place caregivers want to stay and thrive.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In this episode, Avanlee Christine, founder of Avanlee Care, shares the inspiring story behind her mission to support unpaid and informal family caregivers.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The demand for compassionate caregivers who can provide exceptional care in a home-based setting is escalating rapidly. A high turnover rate among caregivers can prove immensely burdensome, straining resources, disrupting continuity of care, and affecting the overall quality of service provided.

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Hospice News

APRIL 30, 2024

Given the significance of family caregivers in hospice care, providers can benefit from having tools to assess whether or not they are experiencing burnout. Caregiver burnout carries high risk for emotional, social and financial consequences for caregivers. There’s a very high number of U.S.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 3, 2023

million of which were vacated by caregivers moving into other occupations or leaving the labor force altogether. As the senior population continues to skyrocket,  projected to triple  over the next two decades, it’s vital to embrace tactics that can revitalize caregiver satisfaction and retain workers for the long term. 

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Hospice of the Chesapeake has unfurled a new dementia care program aimed at providing improved emotional, educational and practical support for patients and their caregivers as their conditions progress. The new program provides patients and their caregivers with direct support from Hospice of the Chesapeake’s interdisciplinary care team.

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Hospice News

APRIL 3, 2024

Palliative care delivered via telehealth is effective at improving access to caregiver support. Potential reimbursement mechanisms are available to offset the costs to the health system for providing transitional palliative care to caregivers of patients recently hospitalized.”

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Hospice News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Rural-based caregivers have increasingly faced tremendous burdens as a result of hospices sustainability challenges, according to Dr. Steve Landers, CEO of the National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance). However, roughly 40% of the caregiver respondents were not able to name a nearby hospice provider.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 25, 2024

Now, many in home-based care are wondering how AI can be leveraged in operations, primarily to tackle the ongoing challenge of caregiver churn.  So, it came as no surprise when AI and caregiver churn arose as trending topics at the latest Home Health Care News Continuum Conference. Why embrace AI to reduce caregiver churn? 

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Rachel, a former home care recruiter, explains what it means to adopt a “caregiver-first mindset” and how this approach drives improved recruitment results, positive employee experience, better client care, and ultimately overall agency success by focusing on caregivers’ needs during the hiring process.

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Responsive Home Care

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Maybe it was the struggle with getting her to take her medication today, or perhaps the call from a relative who offered well-meaning but unrealistic advice that caused that […] The post Caregiver Stress Relief Strategies to Build Emotional Resilience appeared first on Responsive Home Care.

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Caregiver Support Services

JANUARY 15, 2025

Balancing caregiving responsibilities is one of the more challenging parts of looking after a loved one. Most caregivers are hesitant to ask for help, but there is no shame in asking for assistance when needed. Asking for help with caregiving is one of the more ethical things you can do.

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Community Home Health Care

DECEMBER 10, 2024

However, for family caregivers, it can also bring unique challenges, especially when caring for a senior loved one. Here are some practical holiday caregiving tips to help you handle the season with grace and create lasting memories with your senior loved one. The holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and celebration.

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AlayaCare

APRIL 9, 2024

Home-based care software: It’s not the first thing on your mind as a caregiver, manager, or administrator focused on providing exceptional care to those who need it. A point-of-care app or mobile platform enables caregivers to access and share information efficiently, ensuring clients receive timely and reliable care.

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Traditions Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Caregiving for a loved one is an important job. While every caregiver and caregiving situation is different, one thing always rings true: The constant list of duties and demands from giving medication to doing housework and managing finances can lead to exhaustion, frustration, and sometimes, even resentment.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

VitalCaring Group has leveraged AI technology to help improve quality among patients with cognitive conditions and ease caregiver burden. Families also reported reduced caregiver burden as independence and cognitive skills improved.” The home health and hospice provider released results of its new automated intelligence (AI) program.

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Hospice News

MARCH 26, 2025

He also serves on the Administration for Community Livings Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, & Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act Advisory Council, as well as the steering committee for the National Alliance for Caregiving. Parents are thrust into becoming very specialized caregivers at the highest level.

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Aging Life Care Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Being a caregiver for a person living with dementia can be lonely. Dementia caregiving can be overwhelming. As you encounter tricky situations, you might … Continue reading Dementia caregiving is a marathon, not a sprint. → The post Dementia caregiving is a marathon, not a sprint.

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Community Home Health Care

MAY 7, 2025

How We Can Help With Dementia Communication At Community Home Health Care , we understand how overwhelming dementia caregiving can be. Our compassionate caregivers are trained to provide supportive companionship and personalized care that promotes comfort , communication, and dignity.

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Hospice News

MARCH 7, 2025

We are also in the process of putting together a one-day caregiver retreat. That one-day caregiver retreat will not simply only be for caregivers of hospice patients who may be receiving services from us. We’re putting together this one-day retreat to really focus on supporting caregivers across the community as a whole.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 23, 2025

The center will be located in Jacksonville, Florida, and create a dedicated, child-friendly space for pediatric palliative and hospice patients and their families to receive caregiver support and engage in recreational and therapeutic activities. Support and activities for siblings will also be a vital part of the services offered.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Late last year, Hospice of the Chesapeake unveiled a new dementia care program aimed at providing improved emotional, educational and practical support for patients and their caregivers as their conditions progress. The hospice and palliative care provider VIA Health has long invested in disease-specific programs.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The final rule also includes a new coding and payment for caregiver training, which can be done via telehealth or in person. This would allow physicians to reimburse for caregiver training services in things like preventing pressure ulcers, wound care and infection control, among other topics.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

CMS is doing a demonstration project where they’re doing something that they’re calling the GUIDE model that incorporates many of these kinds of services, not just for patients, but also for caregivers to try and provide support for both of them in the home, Sachs told Palliative Care News.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

MAY 1, 2025

Military caregivers embody selflessness, often providing unwavering support to aging orterminally ill family members. Recognizing the Service Behind the Service Military families understand the meaning of sacrificeboth in service to the country and in caring fortheir loved ones.

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Community Home Health Care

MAY 20, 2025

In fact, long-distance caregivers are a growing and vital part of the caregiving community. According to the Family Caregiver Alliance , an estimated 5-7 million Americans, about 15% of all caregivers, are long-distance caregivers. Long-Distance Caregiving Tips Being far away doesnt mean you cant be present.

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