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.
Category: Paid Caregivers
How to screen potential in-home caregivers
Finding a caregiver can be tricky. Here are some questions you should ask.
Urban Aging News’ Annual Caregiving Issue
Caregivers on the frontline. Also, how to deal with mobility challenges, kidney disease and legal issues.
Caregivers in Michigan are reaching a breaking point
In Metro Detroit, a new survey shows that oftentimes, for caregivers, those who have the least to give find themselves giving the most.
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.
¿Una fuente confiable de noticias para los cuidadores de habla hispana? Tenemos WhatsApp para eso.
Tostada está lanzando un proyecto piloto utilizando la aplicación para satisfacer las necesidades de información de los cuidadores latinos.
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.
Training, tuition aid may help solve New York’s nursing home staffing crisis
Federal data show that this field has shrunk nearly 12% since the start of the pandemic.
Success coaches help workers with problems outside of work. That helps employers, too.
Coaches work as in-house social workers, helping employees with myriad issues, including food insecurity, child care and budgeting.
How Michigan police train to respond to 911 calls for people with autism
Studies show that nearly 1 in 5 people with autism are likely to have police stop them by their early 20s, fueling concerns among caregivers.