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Setting goals are an important part of a healthy lifestyle since they help you and your loved one measure your progress and successes. It's also important to break down those goals into manageable and achievable steps

If you've decided to pursue a path as a caregiver, it's important to know there are several ways to arrive at your goal. You may have considered starting as a volunteer for a neighbor or family member, or you may have

At some point in your career as a medical professional, you'll likely have to deal with grouchy clients. While it is understandable that pain, loss and anxiety may be at the center of their behavior, it doesn't make it

When caring for your loved one by yourself becomes too much for you to do alone, you may be wondering if using in-home care or a nursing home is the best way they will receive safe and supportive care. While many

As your parents grow older, you may find yourself in a position of role reversal where you are suddenly needed to care for your parents. No one is ever truly ready for this event, but if your parents do require in-home

Declining health and the need for in-home health care can add stress to anyone's family. As an in-home healthcare provider, you are caring for clients and their families who may be looking to you to help them find

Anytime someone new comes into the home it may spark questions. This is especially true when you have a new caregiver in the home. Your caregiver will be spending quality time with your loved one and may be helping them

Your loved ones are especially vulnerable at times of transition. Unfortunately, this can lead to care fragmentation, miscommunication, and a lack of follow-up. Each of these factors may result in oversight in diagnosis

You might find yourself in need of in-home care following an injury, fall, or heart attack that happens unexpectedly, or this may have been an event you've been planning for several months. Home health care is designed

There are all kinds of reasons it may be difficult to connect with your client. Whether your client is much older than you or comes from a different culture, it is important to find a way to connect and engage. In no