October 2009 Entries

Fulfilling Employment: Senior Caregiving

Both companion caregivers and certified caregivers can gain fulfillment beyond a paycheck by working for a professional senior care company.

posted @ Sunday, October 25, 2009 11:10 PM | Feedback (4)

Senior Caregiver Training

Caregiver training is ongoing, to keep up with the needs of seniors as they cope with the aging process. By viewing caregiver training videos and reading senior care training briefs, you can keep up on the latest care techniques.

posted @ Friday, October 23, 2009 1:01 PM | Feedback (2)

Caregiver Training: Medication Safety

Taking medications properly can sometimes be a challenge for seniors and by organizing a schedule, caregivers can assist seniors to stay on track with their medication schedule.

posted @ Tuesday, October 20, 2009 3:33 PM | Feedback (0)

Caring for Seniors with Alzheimer's Disease

Caregiving for senior's with Alzheimer's Disease presents new challenges each day. View videos of real caregivers assisting seniors with memory loss to learn how to approach some of these daily caregiving challenges.

posted @ Monday, October 12, 2009 7:13 PM | Feedback (0)

Family Caregiver Bill Update

Senate will soon debate bill which will provide for training and benefits for home caregivers for qualifying veterans.

posted @ Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:02 PM | Feedback (1)

Unemployment Rate Increases to 9.8% in September but not for Senior Caregivers

Job opportunities continue to be available for senior caregivers. One of our job applicants shares how they find fulfillment in caregiving after being laid off in another industry.

posted @ Monday, October 05, 2009 12:46 PM | Feedback (0)