Episode 32: Masterclass: Inspired Care – Leading and Empowering Your Caregiving Team
Over the years, the healthcare and aging services sectors have witnessed a drop in retention rates across their teams. According to the Activated... Keep Reading
Episode 31: Professional Caregivers Insight: What is Alzheimer's Disease
Approximately 6.5 million individuals in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. As the population ages, the p... Keep Reading
The Basics of Long-Term Care Insurance
Planning for the future involves more than just saving some cash here and there for a rainy day. Life is unpredictable, and if we want to help our... Keep Reading
Episode 30: Masterclass: Strategies for Aging Pros – Staff Competency & Caring for the Older Adult
Providing a solid system of ongoing education and verification of competencies is essential for quality care, client satisfaction, and caregiver s... Keep Reading
Episode 29: Insight for Aging Services Pros: Reimagining Palliative Care for Older Adults
Integrative palliative care is an approach to medicine that combines palliative medicine with integrative medicine to create a whole-person care a... Keep Reading
Practical Steps to Minimize Bathroom Hazards for Seniors
As we age, the bathroom can become one of the most hazardous rooms in the house. Wet floors, slippery surfaces, and limited space can lead to falls,.. Keep Reading
Episode 28: Best Practice Considerations for Aging Services Pros: End-of-Life Care Planning
End-of-life care is a critical aspect of the aging journey, as it focuses on providing comfort, dignity, and support to every individual. It invol... Keep Reading
Episode 27: Insight for Aging Services Pros: Supporting the Aging-in-Place Journey for Older Adults
According to a 2021 AARP survey, 77% of adults aged 50 and older wish to remain in their homes for the long term. However, despite this desire to ... Keep Reading
Savoring Life's Flavors: Senior Nutrition and Care with ComForCare
Across cultures and generations, mealtimes are made for connection, joy, and nourishment. This is especially true for older adults. As we age, our... Keep Reading
Episode 26: Fostering Positive Aging: Best Practices for Aging Services Professionals
Focusing on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being can lead to a healthy and fulfilling life as we age. To pursue a path of positive aging... Keep Reading
Episode 25: Aging Services Pro Tips: Building and Retaining Your Team
Building and retaining a strong team is one of the most critical challenges in the aging services sector. As professionals committed to delivering... Keep Reading
Going Above and Beyond: Celebrating Our 2023 Caregiver of the Year
At ComForCare and At Your Side Home Care, we believe caregiving is more than just a job—it's a calling. This commitment to compassionate... Keep Reading
Episode 24: Masterclass for Aging Services Pros: Addressing Relocation Stress Syndrome
Transitioning into a new living situation for older adults can bring about a number of symptoms that can be complicated by chronic diseases, cogni... Keep Reading
Register Today for a FREE WEBINAR on Staff Competency & Caring for the Older Adult
Join us on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 1:00 PM ET for an insightful discussion of user-friendly strategies for creating a process for employee verif... Keep Reading
Episode 23: Masterclass: Advancing Dementia Care for Aging Services
For individuals living with dementia, everyday activities have a major impact on their brain function, behavioral responses, functional abilities ... Keep Reading
Understanding Vascular Dementia: Your Questions Answered
When most people hear the word “dementia,” they think of Alzheimer’s disease. Though Alzheimer’s is the most common form of... Keep Reading
The 7 Stages of Lewy Body Dementia Explained
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a challenging and often confusing condition. LBD affects many families—as many as 1.4 million people in the United.. Keep Reading
Episode 22: Masterclass: Best Practice Considerations: Restorative Care to Maintain and Improve Function
Restorative care is part of an ongoing nursing model and often follows rehabilitation. Licensed staff and professional caregivers provide restorat... Keep Reading
Is It Dementia? Key Symptoms, Diagnosis Tips, and In-Home Care Solutions
As we age, it's natural to experience some changes in memory and thinking. But when these changes become more pronounced, they might signal... Keep Reading
Episode 21: Insight for Aging Services Professionals: The Role of Clinical Home Modifications
As the U.S. population ages, the prevalence of disability and functional limitations and the demand for long-term services and supports (LTSS) wil... Keep Reading
