5 Tips to Help You Talk about Death with Clients & Families
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month! But even if you don’t work for a Hospice Care Provider, chances are good that you care for people who are terminally ill or facing the end of life. How do you talk about death when the end is near? For most...
6 Key Myths and Facts about Diabetes
Hey, Caregiver! Do you know the facts about diabetes? More than 30 million Americans have diabetes. And another 84 million are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. It’s an epidemic. That means chances are good that you care for people with diabetes on a regular...
How to become a non-medical caregiver
Jump into this promising field! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of personal care aides (or non-medical caregivers) is projected to grow 36% from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. What is a non-medical caregiver? In...
Tips for Keeping Elders with Food Allergies Safe at Mealtime
When you hear about food allergies, you may think of a peanut-free lunchroom at your child’s school. Food allergies commonly affect infants and children. But, did you know as many as 1 in 10 adults over the age of 60 have food allergies and half develop them...
It’s Global Handwashing Day!
October 15, 2019 is Global Handwashing Day! While proper handwashing should be a top priority all year long, it’s important to take this day to make sure you are doing everything you can to keep yourself and your clients healthy. It’s so easy, yet . . ....
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