Sustainable Caregiving
JUNE 20, 2022
Dad, a teacher by profession and a lifelong learner, was always there to offer advice and support throughout my upbringing. … Five Lessons I Learned from Dad on Our Last Journey Together Read More ». The post Five Lessons I Learned from Dad on Our Last Journey Together appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving™.
GeriPal
JUNE 20, 2022
Stories from our colleagues in Ukraine have been both inspiring and troubling. Staff has been working overtime with fewer resources, as programs accommodate internally displaced persons and deal with shortages of supplies, medications, and staff. Families are unable to visit their loved ones and patients suffer from limited access to care and medications.
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Accessible Home Health Care
JUNE 20, 2022
Summer is here! Longer summer days inspire people to get outside and enjoy the warm weather. Picnics and cookouts are popular ways to celebrate and connect with family and friends. Many summer foods and treats are tasty, nutritionally dense, and can help ward off the heat. This is a great benefit, particularly for senior family members who might be sensitive to warmer weather.
AJN Off the Charts
JUNE 20, 2022
This month’s Reflections essay is by Britni Busfiield, who is an RN on the progressive care neuro/trauma unit at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. In this one-page essay, she writes about an experience during her last year of nursing school in which she observed a cerebral angiogram conducted on a patient with a suspected aneurysm.
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Daily Nurse
JUNE 20, 2022
Once again, DailyNurse is publishing a series of blog posts on nursing issues in the developing world by MScN nursing students at the Karachi, Pakistan campus of the Aga Khan School of Nursing and Midwifery. These articles were written as part of a class assignment that involved composing and submitting short research articles for publication […].
Caring Senior Service
JUNE 20, 2022
It is becoming more common for families to share homes with relatives — particularly for elderly parents to live with their adult children. Some families are even buying larger lots or bigger homes that can provide independent living space for aging parents. In fact, approximately 20% of Americans live in a household with at least 2 generations. This trend is due, in large part, to the loss of independence and declining health that we all experience as we age.
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Community Home Health Care
JUNE 20, 2022
The days are longer and brighter, as luscious lawns and trees in full bloom color beckon us to fill our extended afternoons with outdoor activities and relaxation. With unique ways to make memories and spend time with family and friends present in every season, take advantage of summer’s bounty of recreational activities, warmth, and sunlight. With more opportunities for spending time outdoors, it is important to note that exposure to sunlight offers numerous advantages.
Diversity Nursing
JUNE 20, 2022
What is a Nurse Residency Program? Nurse residency programs are individualized programs set up by hospitals to help new graduate Nurses transition into clinical practice. Nurse residency programs are generally available to new graduate Nurses or Nurses with less than 1 year of Nursing experience. They are designed to provide Nursing residents with the knowledge and skills to provide quality and comprehensive patient care.
Home Care Pulse
JUNE 20, 2022
Webinar Replay: How to Maximize Your Use of HCP Reputation Management Take control of your agency’s online reputation. Request a Live Demo. Our Customer’s Stories. How Arosa Boston Managed Their Employment Brand to Hire 62% of New Caregivers Through Google Reviews.
Home Sweet Home In-Home Care
JUNE 20, 2022
These time management tips can help busy family caregivers feel more organized and less rushed. If today’s to-dos seem like more than you are able to possibly squeeze into 24 short hours, you are not alone! Family caregivers in many cases are overloaded with daily care tasks: Planning activities that are purposeful and enjoyable for the senior Planning and preparing meals.
Today's Caregiver
JUNE 20, 2022
Join us as we celebrate Fearless Caregivers, Michelle Ainsworth sharing her personal story of caregiving.
Nurse.com
JUNE 20, 2022
The pressures on new graduate nurses to transition from education to practice are often too much to take, causing registered nurses (RNs) meant to fuel nursing’s workforce pipeline in the coming decades to question their career choice. One thing that can ease the transition and help retain new nurses is nurse precepting, said Solimar Figueroa, PhD, RN, MHA, P-PCA, a clinical collaborator for the American Academy for Preceptor Advancement (AAPA).
Interim HealthCare Inc.
JUNE 20, 2022
Attention men: this article is for you. Yes, you! Maybe your wife or loved one casually slipped it into your inbox or left a copy on the counter. Just know she did it out of love–she wants to remind you it’s time to be proactive about your health!
Palliverse
JUNE 20, 2022
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash. I went to medical school in the previous millennium. Back in the days when the standard dress code was to wear a shirt and tie. To tell the truth, it didn’t matter too much what you wore as it all had to be hidden underneath the doctor’s white coat that we would wear. I probably would’ve gotten away with wearing just a collar and tie underneath my white coat.
Interim HealthCare Inc.
JUNE 20, 2022
Whether your loved one was recently diagnosed, or you’ve been caring for someone with dementia for years, it’s likely at some point you’ll feel as though the person you’ve known and loved your whole life has suddenly become unrecognizable. .
Euro-American Connections & Homecare
JUNE 20, 2022
All Euro-American Homecare caregivers have on-going access to continue education through our partner learning platform, In The Known. So you can rest assured that your loved one is in capable hands and is #SaferWithUs. •. To learn more about our learning platform and our qualified caregivers call us today at 860-829-0208. The post Caregiver Training appeared first on Euro-American Connections & Homecare.
Together for Short Lives
JUNE 20, 2022
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge has sent a personal message of support for Children’s Hospice Week 2022, asking everyone to join her in celebrating the extraordinary work the UK’s 54 children’s hospices do for children and young people with life-limiting conditions, helping families make the most of their lives together, no matter how […].
Nurse Nacole
JUNE 20, 2022
Category: Fundamentals When the heart fails as a pump and cardiac output (the volume of blood pumped out of the ventricle per unit of time) decreases, a complex scheme of compensatory mechanisms to raise and maintain cardiac output occurs.
Hospice Promise
JUNE 20, 2022
Thank you, Cyndi, for taking the time to share your appreciation for our team. We are more than happy to care for you and your family! The post Patient Family Satisfaction – Cyndi A. appeared first on Hospice Promise.
Comforcare Home Care
JUNE 20, 2022
Today, on June 19th we celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Also known as "Emancipation Day" or "Freedom Day.". This Juneteenth, we pay tribute to the generations of Black Americans who have shaped the fabric of our nation's culture, history, and society, and celebrate their myriad of achievements and contributions.
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