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Some Families May Not Access Hospice Without Caregiver Support

Hospice News

The nation’s health care system is lacking in support for caregivers of the terminally ill, who are often left with a heavy financial and logistical burden. Even when a caregiver is present, that person may be elderly or ill themselves, or be unable to be in the home around the clock due to work or other obligations.

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Top Strategies for Productive Discussions About Caring for Older Parents

American In-Home Care

Ensure that everyone who has a vested interest in caring for aging parents is present, fostering a collaborative approach to decision-making. Refer to valuable resources, such as the Family Caregiver Alliance's guide on holding family meetings , to learn effective meeting structures and communication strategies.

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The Ultimate Guide to Caregiver Training in 2022

Home Care Pulse

Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. Cure the caregiver shortage industry-wide epidemic by tackling the number one complaint from caregivers around North America. What to Include in Your Training Program.

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How to Talk With Parents About Aging Care

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

Role-playing is an excellent way to fine-tune your words and presentation and to help you gain confidence. We are available to start with minimal support, such as meals, light housekeeping, or transportation, and gradually work up to more care once your parent feels at ease with their caregiver.

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Advice for Launching Your Own Home Support Services Business

Caregiver Support Services

Family caregivers often shoulder the responsibility of caring for their aging loved ones, leaving them with stress, anxiety, and a lack of time to meet their personal and professional responsibilities. If you are looking to start a business that offers support services to family senior caregivers, then you are on the right track.

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How to leverage client surveys and feedback to market your agency and grow your home care business

AlayaCare

Marketing takes more than saying that your services are great; consumers need to hear it from people like them.  Create a plan to address actionable feedback.   COVID-19 has presented home care with a unique opportunity to work from home for some. Not everyone is looking for meal preparation and light housekeeping.

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How to leverage client surveys and feedback to market your agency and grow your home care business

AlayaCare

COVID-19 has presented home care with a unique opportunity to work from home for some. Whether you’re working in the office, in a hybrid format, or completely from home, your office team operates wherever the caregivers aren’t working.?. Not everyone is looking for meal preparation and light housekeeping.

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