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Unpaid Caregivers Should Be Paid! November is not just about falling leaves and cozy sweaters; it’s also a time to celebrate and recognize the valuable role of caregivers in our society. According to AARP, approximately 48 million Americans serve as unpaid caregivers for a family member, friend, or neighbor. Unpaid Caregivers Should Be Paid! While…
The Vital Role of Caregivers in Residential Care Communities The vital role of caregivers Residential care communities play a crucial role in providing support and care for elderly individuals who need assistance with daily activities or around-the-clock care. However, it’s the dedicated caregivers within these communities who truly make a difference. This post explores the…
November is National Family Caregiving Month November is National Family Caregiving Month This is a wonderful opportunity to show gratitude to the caregiver in your life. Caregiving Action Network is leading the way with information and resources on caregiving. During this month Community Training Connection will be posting information and tips about Caregiving that will…
Long-term care facilities provide a range of services and support, but they can also be isolating and lonely. Pets, however, can provide much-needed companionship and emotional support for adults and seniors in these settings. Some of the benefits of pets in long-term care are: ➔ Companionship: Pets can provide comfort and companionship to seniors who…
Benefits of Activities in Residential Care Activities in long-term care facilities typically include a variety of recreational, social, and educational programs designed to engage residents and promote physical and mental well-being. Some examples of activities that may be offered in long-term care facilities include: Exercise classes (such as chair yoga or tai chi) to promote…
What Is Financial Abuse & How Can We Prevent It? Elder financial abuse is the illegal or improper use of an older adult’s funds, property, or assets. It can take many forms, including theft, fraud, scams, embezzlement, or coercion. Elder financial abuse is a growing problem, as older adults often have a significant amount…
