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Adult, PACE, Palliative Centers Unveiled Amid Hospice Closures

Hospice News

The LIFE program is a member of Florida-based nonprofit post-acute care provider Empath Health. Services at the program’s new facility include adult day services, primary and skilled care, therapies and social and emotional support.

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6 Benefits Of Home Care Assistance

Executive Care

With home care assistance, caregivers can administer personal care. Personal care is physical assistance that helps seniors complete the activities of daily living. Home Care Assistance Can Maintain And Improve Mental Health And Emotional Wellbeing. Home Care Assistance Can Even Involve Nurses.

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Important Predictions for Home Care in 2019

AlayaCare

Looking to the new year, I foresee three specific themes that will be central to our growing industry: caregiver engagement, whole-person care, and home care’s pursuit of the right technology. home care industry alone grew from 39.4% last year according to Home Care Pulse. Despite such efforts, turnover in the U.S.

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Keeping Alzheimer’s Patients at Home With Memory Care

Comfort Home Care

These are the primary services offered to those dealing with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia: Companion services: Basic supervision which can include activities such as reading, playing games, chatting, exercising, or simply keeping the person company.

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Career Spotlight: Fighting for justice for older people and those with dementia for 50+ years

The Nurse Break

Emeritus Professor Rhonda Nay has agreed to write for The Nurse Break about her nursing career, passion for justice for older people and those with dementia, lessons learnt, rewards and more. A brief history of my career Secretary or Nurse Let me provide a brief history of my career to set the rewards in context.