CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — After passing the personal caregiver bill into law last night - people living in nursing homes can now visit their loved ones in person. The personal caregiver act will ...
Each morning, millions across the nation help expedite morning routines for people they love. Parents rouse sleepy children, cook breakfasts, and pack up belongings for the day ahead. In other cases, ...
We were all a little lonelier this Thanksgiving as COVID-19 means that visiting with friends and relatives is risky business. With the stress of working and living with the threat of this deadly virus ...
Across the country, 24% of adults are family caregivers. In New Hampshire, 281,000 adults provide this essential care, often ...
Job seekers can find immediate openings in most areas across the country as companions for retirees. No medical training is required, though most applicants need to have a driver’s license and their ...
“CarePartners” is an advanced training program for volunteers to help meet the increasing needs for personal caregivers in this community. Summit County residents have struggled to find adequately ...
When caregivers of spouses with dementia (SWD) face their own unexpected hospitalizations, the consequences can be severe, according to a recent study. The report found that a staggering 81% of ...
Personal care for seniors means helping them with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, grooming, and helping with continence care if needed. Saige Via is a ...
Original Medicare covers part-time skilled nursing care for medically necessary needs, such as wound care or drug injections, for people who are homebound. Medicare does not cover family or other ...