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We’re Hiring a Continuing Care Assistant Summer Student

Changing Lives Podcast

Hospice Quinte offers many benefits to all staff including free parking, a free food program, access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, professional development opportunities, branded clothing, and employee appreciation days and events. Periods of standing or sitting and ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

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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? This is typically a short-term time of intensive therapy to promote healing and recovery.

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We’re Hiring a Clinical Care Manager

Changing Lives Podcast

Hospice Quinte offers many benefits to all staff including free parking, a free food program, access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, professional development opportunities, branded clothing, and employee appreciation days and events. The Clinical Care Manager is the clinical resource lead for the clinical team.

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

Always Best Care Senior Services

Moving them to assisted living or a nursing home may create more confusion and frustration for them, especially if they do not require that level of care. They can assist with light housekeeping, organization, meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing, dressing, and running errands. Services are Flexible. Enhanced Safety.

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Navigating Difficult Family Caregiving Conversations

American In-Home Care

Each plan of care is customized through collaboration between the client and care provider, to help individuals remain in the familiarity of their home and community, while prioritizing quality of life.

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

Community Home Health Care

As seniors enter their golden years, many prefer to age in the comfort of their own homes rather than transitioning to assisted living or nursing facilities. Community Home Health Care caregivers provide companionship, engaging in conversations, participating in hobbies, and accompanying seniors to social events or appointments.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Level of resuscitation status in the event of a sudden deterioration (cardiopulmonary resuscitation, ventilation, intubation); as well as treatments that should be administered to your child (analgesia, antibiotics, anticonvulsants, transfusions).