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Unveiling the Integrated Community Care Network

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

This weeks’ blog is written by Helen Lord ( H.Lord@bolton.ac.uk ), Joey Weber, Joanne Smith, Katie, Bannister, Phil Downing and Hayley Carr from the University of Bolton #BoltonUni The surge in complex health and social care challenges has brought to light inefficiencies within existing systems, as noted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2013 1.

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4 Tips: Enhancing Your Mental Well-Being as a Caregiver

Caregiver Support Services

It takes a special kind of person to be a good caregiver. Whether you’re caring for an elder family member or a loved one with special needs, it is an incredible undertaking that can easily become overwhelming. Because most of your attention will likely be on your loved one needing care, it is essential not to overlook your mental health. The following are four tips you can use as a caregiver to prioritize your mental wellbeing.

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How Will I Settle Up?

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

What if we challenged ourselves to settle up in our life? What if settling up meant we decided to change our status quo and get something bigger and better? Let’s settle up this week. We can remember to reach up to receive the next level by asking ourselves this question to start our day: “How will I settle up?” How will you settle up? (Image by eko pramono from Pixabay.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals When performing defibrillation, take care to avoid excessive moisture on the chest or around the patient. Although it is unlikely that there will be current leaks from the patient onto a wet floor, take care to avoid creating an electrical hazard.

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The Ultimate Guide to Improving Caregiver Engagement & Retention

Want to learn how to retain your caregivers & improve caregiver retention X3? The home care industry is experiencing turnover rates of over 80%. How are you ensuring your agency is retaining caregivers? This FREE eBook from Smartcare Software is packed with industry secrets needed to keep your caregivers happy, engaged, and retained, unlocking the full potential of your agency.