What Alzheimer’s Caregiver Training Is Caregiving is already a very personal, vulnerable, and taxing position both mentally and physically. Alzheimer’s is a disease that affects the brain; it affects memories, thinking, motor skills, and nearly every aspect of your loved
What is Caregiver Grief? Caregiver grief is a very common and natural response after the passing of a loved one or client. It’s a natural response to the loss, especially considering the care, attention, and support caregivers provide. Due to
If you’re looking on how to become a caregiver in Pennsylvania, this guide by the home caregiver agency, JEVS Care at Home, takes you through the requirements, the timeline, and basic duties you need to know. What Is a Caregiver?
In short, yes. A family member can get paid to be a home caregiver in Pennsylvania through Medicaid or an agency. There are Medicaid programs that allow you to hire caregivers at your discretion, including family. Within programs like CDPAP
Studies show that an increasing number of our seniors do not speak English as their first language—or at all. Just imagine if you were in a care facility in a country where no one spoke English. Being in a strange
Closeout of the current year often encourages people to wrap up initiatives, clean out the old to make ready for the start of anew, setting the tone for the upcoming year. On this first day of a new year people
One of the most important steps you can take before severe weather hits is to have an emergency plan in place with your elderly parent. Ensure that your aging parent is aware of the emergency weather alerts and understands the
In doing an internet search for this piece, I came across an interesting article that in 1972, French adventurer and scientist Michel Siffre famously shut himself in a cave in Texas for more than six months—what still clocks in as one of
Thanksgiving is the perfect time for family and friends to gather together; to enjoy good food and spend quality time with one another in a festive atmosphere! But as coronavirus cases surge across the United States, new guidelines from the Centers
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