4 Top Strategies for Finding Your Dream Job by Phyllis
Originally Publish Date: March 16, 2017 https://www.aorn.org/aorn-org/surgicalexpo/conference-blog/find-your-periop-dream-job I want to share some career coaching guidance with you: 1. Build a Strong Resume that Reflects Your Worth Ensure your full name with credentials appears at the top in the header along with your contact information. The correct formatting is, name (middle [...]
Nutrition and Meal Planning For the Hurried Caregiver a Guest Post by Breanne Fleat
A caregiver has a vital responsibility of safeguarding their recipient, be it a family member, a friend or as part of their job. Diet and nutrition are some of the basic needs for people requiring such care, in an effort to keep the body strong and energetic. However, diet [...]
Make These Urgent Lifestyle Changes To Lower Stroke Risk: A Guest Post by Katrina Rice
A stroke is not a medical mystery that strikes patients randomly. In fact, 90% of strokes are due to factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and other medical risks which are all preventable. Even so, you do not have to train like a professional athlete, eat like a beauty [...]
Talks with Greg; Conversations In Caregiving – Sheila Warnock
https://youtu.be/lLxStKuKMKU For more than fifteen years, EmblemHealth has been a leader in the arena of family caregiving. Talks with Greg; Conversations In Caregiving is a video series designed to explore topics with experts involved for many years in caregiving. Every episode will have a new guest from a different [...]
HerVoiceIsMyVoice: Celebrate the Women Who Inspire Us Every Day
The strength of individual women empowers us all. This International Women’s Day, we’re turning up the volume on female voices and honoring the impact they have on all of us. #HerVoiceIsMyVoice is a moment to celebrate and share the voices of inspirational women from around the world. Show your support [...]
Senior Care: Balancing Marriage and Caring for a Parent A Guest Post by Samantha Stein
Caregiving can strengthen the bonds of relationships within the family. It can bridge gaps and heal decades-long conflicts through the connections that form during the care. However, it can also cause strains within the family. In marriages and relationships, no one really thinks of their partner caring for an aging [...]
Message from AARP: We’re Building a Movement to Protect Medicare by John Hishta
Online and on the ground, people are lining up to fight with us! by John Hishta, AARP, February 3, 2017 If you’ve been paying attention to politics lately, you’re certainly aware that social media is playing a huge role in our national conversation. Just think about how our new president uses [...]
A Financial Advisor’s Perspective on Aging:How to Prepare for Senior Care Cost A Guest Post by Andy Smith
ORIGINALLY POST IN A PLACE FOR MOM SENIOR LIVING NEWSLETTER http://www.aplaceformom.com/senior-care-resources/articles/conversations/financial-discussions-with-aging-parents?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWm1Wa016Vm1NREkzTkRkaSIsInQiOiJNRFBwbVArTUZ1cUp2dzA5cFJXTWdYbzFJM0loSnFQMmVXQlhSSDNxS0NzeXdvSWc4Z2s0ZEpja0x0amdQOWxLUHhERldMdzg2SzhveUtqZ2xORGdIMm1TMW5wcXpzRnR3WmdyekZKcUlJRG1mUDV3RXZJWDFhOFRvbndoV1I0OCJ9 Going home to your parents' house is a wonderful time where we get to spend quality time with our family. For those who live away from our parents, coming home can also be a time of recognition that [...]
Bed Sore Treatment: The Ultimate Guide A Guest Post by Tiffany Rubin, R.N. BSN
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY JESSICA HEGG ON VIVE HEALTH: https://vivehealth.com/blogs/vive-blog/bed-sore-treatment Bed sores are, unfortunately, one of the most common ailments resulting from mobility issues. It's important to begin bed sore treatment at the first sign of any symptoms. Pressure ulcers are much easier to deal with when they're caught early. Even [...]
4 Basic Facts About Medicare : Guest Post By GoHealth
Originally Post on Senior Living Blog: October 16, 2016 http://www.aplaceformom.com/blog/10-06-16-basic-facts-about-medicare/ Basic Facts About Medicare But what exactly is Medicare? What are your coverage options? Why do you need it? We take a look at four basic facts you need to know before enrolling in Medicare coverage. 1. Different plans cover [...]
Guide to US Veterans Benefits An Article Originally Posted on A Place for Mom Blog
ACCESS UP TO $2,000 PER MONTH IN VETERANS AID The Veteran’s Aid and Attendance (VA&A) Pension provides benefits to veterans and their spouses to help pay for costs of care – both in-home care and senior housing. At A Place for Mom we work with many families who are [...]
How to Escort Seniors to the Voting Polls A Guest Post By : A Place for Mom Staff
Originally Posted in the Senior Living Blog: Posted On 24 Oct 2016 The United States has a proud democratic tradition dating back more than 200 years, and that tradition is based on the right to vote. Unfortunately, many older people who are receiving care at senior living communities aren’t always able exercise that [...]
