Mon.Jul 04, 2022

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How Technology Can Help Eliminate Home Care Employee Churn

AlayaCare

Across the United States, 16 percent of residents are over the age of 65 — and by 2060, it’s expected that one in four Americans will be in the retirement zone. This aging society presents challenges and opportunities across a wide swath of industries and sectors. It’s hard to imagine a market more invested in this population than home care, where demand is surging, and agencies strategize on staying competitive and capitalizing on this moment in time.

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MOUNTchandise x Together for Short Lives takes over London

Together for Short Lives

Chelsea and England midfielder, Mason Mount, launched a very special MOUNTchandise pop-up shop in Central London this weekend (Saturday 2 July – Sunday 3 July), in support of children’s charity, Together for Short Lives. MOUNTchandise was a unique pop-up shop selling a range of merchandise, customised with a special Mason Mount twist, for one weekend […].

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Therapy at Home, Where Everything is Occupational

Interim HealthCare Inc.

As an occupational therapist, helping patients regain their strength and function so they can live life to the fullest is all part of a day’s work. What if you could provide therapy in a patient’s home, where life actually happens, obstacles are visible, and the care is personal? As a home health occupational therapist or therapy assistant, you can.

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Palace of Care – Heart Follows Mind

Palliverse

Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash. Her brain had no trouble accepting what was happening but her emotional heart took longer. The love of her life for over 45 years of marriage was dying. The doctors had warned that he might become confused and agitated as his condition deteriorated. He was comfortable and the pain relief had taken a few days to optimise.

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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.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals Diuretics cause an increase in sodium and water excretion. Thiazide diuretics work at the distal tubule of the kidney. Loop diuretics (bumetanide, furosemide or torsemide) exert their effect at the loop of Henle, proximal and distal tubules.

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Local families with seriously ill children find out more about care at children’s hospices at fun day

Together for Short Lives

On Saturday 2 July, St Oswald’s Hospice opened their doors to families in the local community whose child has a life-threatening or life-limiting illness for an activity day full to the brim with arts, crafts, activities – and smiles! This event is the first of many to run throughout the summer. For many families, this […]. The post Local families with seriously ill children find out more about care at children’s hospices at fun day appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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