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How In-Home Care Can Support Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease

Always Best Care Senior Services

While you want to ensure that your aging parent is well cared for, it can be difficult to predict their needs because sometimes they are fully alert and oriented, and other times they are confused and disoriented. In-home care can be an effective way of providing them with the support they need , when they need it.

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How to Support a Senior During a Short-Term Stay at an Assisted Living Facility

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

However, the idea of moving into an assisted living facility or nursing home even for a matter of weeks or months can be extremely difficult to accept. How can you help a person through this challenging life event? You can also ask the physician if in-home recovery is an option. Individualize the room.

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Navigating Difficult Family Caregiving Conversations

American In-Home Care

To help families navigate difficult caregiving conversations with older parents, American, Advocate and Whitsyms In-Home Care share the following recommendations. Talk Early and Often About the Future Have conversations frequently about planning for future care needs.

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Aging in Place: Strategies for Seniors to Maintain Independence at Home

Community Home Health Care

Home Care Services: Home care services play a vital role in supporting seniors who wish to age in place. These services provide personalized care and assistance tailored to individual needs, ensuring that seniors receive the help they require while maintaining their independence and dignity.

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Ep.11: How the Social Determinants of Health Can Help Post-Acute Care Businesses Overcome Workforce Shortages

Home Care Pulse

So they have a big event every year. So dietary, direct care, housekeeping, you know, housekeeping are typically the ones that notice when someone has a U T I and dietary typically realize when someone isn’t eating or drinking enough mm-hmm. <Affirmative> So he got that. Let us know and we’ll get in touch.

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S3 Ep.1 : How Training Has Changed Over the Last 20 Years, With New Hosts Linda Leekley and Amanda Sternklar

Home Care Pulse

This is season three of vision, and before we jumped in, we just wanted to introduce ourselves talk a little bit about our backgrounds and specifically talk a lot about Linda’s background, how she came to be the chief clinical officer here at home care pulse and her history with the industry.

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Ep.4: The Top 5 Challenges the Care Industry is Facing—And How Agencies Can Respond

Home Care Pulse

And today we’re gonna discuss this, a big topic, the top five challenges the care industry is facing, and how agencies can respond. Now to tackle this big subject, we are so lucky to be joined by Kristen Wheeler, and many of you probably know her in the healthcare industry since 1990 and in home care since 2006.