Being a nurse in any healthcare setting today is full of daily challenges, stress and sometimes occupational burnout. What is much worse, is when nurses experience a traumatic event and…
Year: 2019
When Roommates Don't Get Along
This topic may seem humorous at times but can end badly for persons involved in conflict between two or more seniors living in nursing homes or assisted living communities. Everyone…
Depression: A Risk for Alzheimers, But How?
It has been established in multiple studies that people with a history of depression run a risk twice that of individuals who do not have depression. Those with chronic or…
Millennials The New Caregivers
Here comes the age wave, silver tsunami, and greying of America. These fanciful terms refer to the Baby Boomers coming of age in the United States and requiring a great…
Providing Bariatric Care
Older adults with obesity are a fast-growing segment of our population and will require special care, particularly in activities of daily living. Determining if a person is obese is determined…
Keep the Right Employees
… and let the other ones go! That’s right, I said it. Today, there are more jobs than people to fill positions, so if some of your employees aren’t making…