Sep 3, 2021 | Caregiving, Health Care Professionals, How To
Reading Time: 7 minutesHow to Help Your Care Receiver Manage Their Healthcare Contributed by Roberta Carson, Zaggo Managing a serious medical condition is tough for anyone, but it’s particularly difficult for seniors. Many seniors have complicated health issues that...
Aug 9, 2021 | Health, Health Care Professionals
Reading Time: 7 minutesContributed by Roberta Carson, Zaggo Thanks to COVID-19, many of us have visited the doctor via a phone or video call. But even before this pandemic, telemedicine provided a way for patients to connect with a doctor when they could not...
Feb 9, 2021 | Caregiving, Health Care Professionals, How To, Teleconnection Recordings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis Caregiver Teleconnection call was presented by guest speaker, Tanesha Tyler-Carr, Alzheimers Association on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Learn more about these free monthly calls by visiting their website or calling toll free: 866-390-6491....
Feb 9, 2021 | Caregiving, Health Care Professionals
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a caregiver, practicing clear communication will help you be a more effective and a better advocate for the person in your care. Because good communication helps people clear up misunderstandings and confusion quickly, builds positive...
Jan 12, 2021 | Caregiver Stories, Health Care Professionals, Hospital
Reading Time: 6 minutes Print This Post Editor’s Note: This is the second post in a series about what happened when a working caregiver’s mother had to go into the hospital. This post is about the hospital stay. Also in this series is the initial visit to the...
Jul 11, 2013 | Health Care Professionals
Reading Time: 2 minutes Print This Post By Kim Olmedo, LCSW, CCM, CSW Being a caregiver is hard work. There is no other way to say it. Many of the people I see on a daily basis have jobs, spouses, children, and now they have the worry of having to provide...
