Even in the best of times, caregiving can be incredibly difficult. Check out these resources.
Category: Paid Caregivers
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Estas ventajas y beneficios son fundamentales para mantener saludables a los cuidadores remunerados
Las enfermeras encuestadas en 2021 dijeron que la razón más común por la que planeaban dejar su trabajo era que el trabajo había afectado negativamente su salud y bienestar. La segunda razón más común fue la falta de personal. He aquí por qué es importante brindarles atención y lo que algunos están haciendo para asegurarse de que la reciban.
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These perks and benefits are critical to keeping paid caregivers healthy
Virtual therapy, massage rooms are just a few things employers are providing caregivers
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Nonprofit lightens the load for older adults who want to live alone — and their caregivers
Home and Happy uses donated medical equipment.
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NY officials say work is underway to make the aging boom manageable
A state Master Plan for Aging is meant to foster collaboration and innovation to support the well-being of older residents and their loved ones.
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How to screen potential in-home caregivers
Finding a caregiver can be tricky. Here are some questions you should ask.
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Urban Aging News’ Annual Caregiving Issue
Caregivers on the frontline. Also, how to deal with mobility challenges, kidney disease and legal issues.
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Crucial but underpaid, Michigan home care staff face inflation now, too
As inflation continues to climb, Michigan’s $2.35-per-hour pay boost simply isn’t enough to lure new workers.
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A trusted news source for Spanish-speaking caregivers? We have a WhatsApp for that.
Tostada Magazine is launching a pilot project using the app to fill information needs of Latino caregivers.
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VIDEO: Detroit program provides caregiver support through respite care
DPTV’s One Detroit teams up with Urban Aging News for this special report on respite care.