Episode 19: Best Practice Considerations: Coaching and Support for Family & Professional Caregivers
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- In-Home Care Services Provided by ComForCare
- Home Health Care vs In-Home Care: Understanding the Difference
- Providing Compassionate In-Home Dementia Care: Tips for Family Caregivers
- Your Guide to Hiring the Perfect Senior Caregiver for In-Home Help
- What to Do if You Are a First-Time Family Caregiver
Episode 18: Insights for Aging Services Professionals - Dementia Care Strategies: The Transformative Power of Dance
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Episode 17: What is Home Care?
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- Dementia Care - ComForCare
- Home Care vs. Assisted Living: A Guide for Families of Seniors - ComForCare
- Top Home Care Services that Make a Big Difference for Seniors - ComForCare
- How Do I Know if My Elderly Loved One Needs Home Care? - ComForCare
- Who Is Eligible for Home Care Services? - ComForCare
- Does Medicare Cover Home Care Services? Paying for In-Home Care - ComForCare
Episode 16: Best Practice Strategies: 'Smart Aging' Education for Older Adults and Caregiving Teams
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Episode 15: The Important Role of Professional Caregivers
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Episode 14: Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Parkinson’s Care
Parkinson’s disease may paint a singular diagnosis, but its impacts are as diverse as the individuals themselves. Episode fourteen of the ComForConections podcast, “Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Parkinson’s Care,” dives deep into approaches that tailor care to the unique needs, preferences, and aspirations of each person living with Parkinson's.
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Episode 13: Best Practice Considerations: Home Care's Supportive Role in Hospice Care
Facing the reality of end-of-life care comes with a whirlwind of emotions. But within its twists and turns, there exists a source of comfort and support: home care’s vital role in hospice. Episode thirteen, “Best Practices Considerations: Home Care’s Supportive Role in Hospice Care,” opens a space for connection and empathy, providing guidance and compassionate insights for those working in the senior care industry.
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- Talking About In-Home Care – ComForCare
- How to Choose a Home Care Provider and Services – ComForCare
- Signs and Signals of Needing Home Care – ComForCare
- Who Is Eligible for Home Care Services? – ComForCare
- Making Decisions for Someone at the End of Life – National Institute on Aging
- Four Myths About Palliative and Hospice Care – National Institute on Aging
- What Are Palliative Care and Hospice Care? – National Institute on Aging
- Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Care – National Institute on Aging
- Resources for Professionals – National Council on Aging
- Resources for Caregivers – National Council on Aging
- ComForCare YouTube Channel
Episode 12: Understanding Home Care Benefits for Veterans
For those who’ve bravely served our nation, navigating post-service life can feel daunting. Episode twelve, “Understanding Home Care Benefits for Veterans,” shares the world of home care benefits specifically designed for veterans and their families.
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Episode 11: Best Practice Strategies: 'Smart Aging' Education for Older Adults and Caregiving Teams
Say goodbye to the stress of staying healthy with episode eleven of our home care podcast, “Technology-Supported Care for Medication.” We highlight ConnectedCare, the next level of medication management and supportive care that allows seniors to blend virtual care into daily use and professional caregivers to be better partners in providing care at home.
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Episode 10: Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Parkinson’s Care
Episode ten, “Aging Life Care Professionals & Impact on Care,” shines a spotlight on the invaluable allies in the senior care industry known as Aging Life Care Professionals (ALCP). Going beyond just senior care, we explore the multifaceted role ALCPs play in ensuring a smooth and fulfilling journey through aging.
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Episode 9: Best Practice Considerations: Home Care's Supportive Role in Hospice Care
Moving from one care setting to another, whether it’s assisted living or memory care, can be disruptive and even upsetting for seniors. Episode 9, “Strategies for Quality Transitions of Care,” allows you to understand the emotional and logistical challenges associated with care transitions, bridging the gap between old and new care settings to ensure seamless continuity of care.
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- Making Decisions for Someone at the End of Life – National Institute on Aging
- Four Myths About Palliative and Hospice Care – National Institute on Aging
- What Are Palliative Care and Hospice Care? – National Institute on Aging
- Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Care – National Institute on Aging
- Resources for Professionals – National Council on Aging
- Resources for Caregivers – National Council on Aging
- ComForCare YouTube Channel
Episode 8: Best Practice: Fall Prevention Strategies
Fall prevention isn’t just about safety; it’s about maintaining independence and confidence. Episode eight, “Best Practices: Fall Prevention Strategies,” equips you with tips and proven methods to create a secure, supportive environment for your clients. Listen in and get ready to empower seniors to move through life with a newfound sense of assurance.
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Episode 7: Nourishing Mind, Body & Spirit in Aging
“Nourishing Mind, Body, and Spirit in Aging,” episode seven, delves into holistic practices seniors can follow to care for their well-being. We go beyond the physical, nourishing the mind with intellectual pursuits, the body with gentle movement, and the spirit of meaningful connections. Tune in to learn how to nurture the whole person, mind, body, and spirit in aging.
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Episode 6: Leveraging Technology for Fall Risk Detection
Discover how innovative tools can enhance safety and peace of mind in episode six, “Leveraging Technology for Fall Risk Detection.” We explore how cutting-edge advancements have paved the way for proactive care, ensuring your clients are safe from preventable falls that occur in the home.
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Episode 5: Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Dementia Care
Episode five of our home care marketing podcast, “Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Dementia Care,” unlocks the secrets to tailoring care to individual needs and fostering meaningful connections for those living with dementia. We go deeper than just medical management, giving you ways you can honor your clients’ individual preferences to create a truly personalized care experience.
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Episode 4: Frontotemporal Dementia: Best Practice Strategies
Episode four, “Frontotemporal Dementia: Best Practice Strategies,” tackles a lesser-known form of dementia, offering guidance and support for caregivers. We delve into misconceptions surrounding the disease, equipping you with practical tools and compassionate insight for optimal care.
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Episode 3: Best Practice Considerations: In-Home Care vs. Medical Home Health
Unsure if in-home care or medical home health care is the right fit? Episode three, “Best Practice Considerations: In-Home Care vs. Medical Home Health,” breaks down the differences, empowering you to choose the perfect match for your career path.
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Episode 2: Alzheimer’s Facts, Figures & Best Practices
In episode two, “Alzheimer’s Facts, Figures, & Best Practices,” we explore the realities of Alzheimer’s care with empathy and equip you with practice strategies for support. We shed light on crucial information so you can care for your clients with confidence.
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Episode 1: Welcome to ComForConnections
On the premiere episode of our home care podcast, “Welcome to ComForConnections,” we unpack the complexities of home care, offering a warm introduction to the resources and support available to those working in senior care.
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