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Preventing Adverse Drug Events in Hospice Care

Hospice News

Documentation errors and a fragmented health system pose the greatest risks for adverse drug events among hospices. Another key to reducing adverse events is increasing education around medication management at the end of life, McPherson stated. Nearly half (45.7%) of these patients had more than one adverse drug event.

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The Caregiving Talent Pool

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

We’re building a caregiving talent pool that offer value to organizations because these professionals deliver services that make a difference. Health care organizations, payers, Employee Assistance Programs and wellness benefits organizations set up exhibits at a recruiting event. Who are they recruiting? We’re not there.

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Eastern Ontario Caregiver Expo 2024

Changing Lives Podcast

April 6, 2024 | 9:00 – 4:00 PM Host Site: Ramada in Belleville Free Admission For Attendees This event is a fantastic opportunity where local healthcare organizations, businesses, social service program providers and other caregiver-related entities will gather to promote their products and services. Thank You to our Sponsors!

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Caregiving Advocacy: What If We Are the Answer?

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

What if our caregiving advocacy inspires the changes need to ensure our caree receives the best care possible and we receive the best support possible? We gathered on Friday for our Fourth Annual Big Ideas event to explore this question. What kind of caregiving advocacy efforts are you a part of?

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Join Our Caregiving Listener Project on October 19

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

On October 19, we want to create opportunities for Caregiving Listeners to connect with Caregiving Story-Tellers. Volunteer for our Caregiving Listener Project. As volunteer, you’ll listen to 4-minute stories told by family caregivers and former family caregivers. PT) and then again for one hour at 7 p.m.

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Understanding the Psychology of Caregivers

Home Care Pulse

Understanding the Psychology of Caregivers Wednesday, June 29th , 2022. In just under eight years, caregiver shortages will rise to over 150,000, making recruitment more difficult than ever. With caregivers being in such high demand, we can no longer expect them to come to us; we must adapt to them. Presenters: Amber Monroe.

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Caregiving Listener Project on Feb. 16

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

Connect with a Listening Artist on February 16 to tell a story during our Caregiving Listener Project. You also can give back by volunteering to become a Listening Artist to support a Caregiving Story Teller. And, then, he told me about another caregiving situation in his family: His parents care for his sister.