June 2009 Entries

What is the Veteran's Caregiving Benefit?

Veterans from certain foreign wars and their spouses do qualify for in-home senior caregiving services.

posted @ Tuesday, June 30, 2009 9:08 AM | Feedback (3)

Enjoy Caregiving? Become a Certified Nursing Aide

Certification programs offer more career opportunities for senior caregivers.

posted @ Monday, June 29, 2009 3:54 PM | Feedback (2)

"Do Not Regret Growing Older - It is a Privilege Denied to Many"

Remembering the positive side of aging.

posted @ Saturday, June 27, 2009 11:00 AM | Feedback (0)

Better Healthcare for Caregivers

As the need for caregivers continues to increase, it only makes sense that the U.S. should also be sure small companies can provide for health care benefits of one of the most valuable employees, the nation's caregivers.

posted @ Sunday, June 21, 2009 11:55 AM | Feedback (2)

The Cost of Caregiving for Alzheimer's Disease in Dollars and Health

These 10 Alzheimer's Disease Factoids provide information on early diagnosis, along with the costs and social impacts of the disease.

posted @ Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:39 PM | Feedback (0)

Assisting Seniors with Switch to Digital TV

Check to make sure your senior loved ones have made the switch to digital and understand how to access the additional television channels they can now view.

posted @ Saturday, June 13, 2009 1:22 PM | Feedback (0)

National Nursing Assistant's Week

Today is the beginning of National Nursing Assistant's week.

posted @ Thursday, June 11, 2009 9:16 AM | Feedback (0)

Health Care Jobs Still Growing

The health care sector continues to be the one area of the economy with plentiful job openings.

posted @ Tuesday, June 09, 2009 1:12 PM | Feedback (0)

Coping with Caregiver Burnout

posted @ Sunday, June 07, 2009 6:06 PM | Feedback (0)

Insider's Guide to Becoming a Nursing Aide

Tips for successfully becoming a certified nursing aide.

posted @ Monday, June 01, 2009 8:20 AM | Feedback (0)