by External Article | Jan 14, 2020 | Care Work Library, Caregiver News, Finding Caregiver Support |
We demand training and minimum staffing levels for aides at nursing homes, where fewer than one-in-10 frail seniors live. But we do almost nothing to prepare those family members who care for about 80 percent of those needing personal assistance. We’d fire a nurse or...
by External Article | Sep 12, 2017 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Child, Caring for a Client, Finances, Finding Caregiver Support, For Professional Caregivers, Millennial Generation |
Helen Adeosun just raised $1.5 million dollars for her startup, CareAcademy.com*. As a black female entrepreneur, she’s challenging the norms: on average black women raise only $36,000 for their startups in comparison to $1.3 million dollars raised by a white male for...
by Kayla Matthews | Jun 22, 2017 | Caregiver News, Caring for a Client, For Professional Caregivers |
More families are relying on caregivers to care for a sick relative or friend. This could be a professional certified caregiver or simply another family member taking on the responsibility. However, the caregiver system needs an overhaul to support the growing number...
by Kaiser Health News | Oct 8, 2016 | Caring for a Client, For Professional Caregivers |
Low-income Californians who are elderly and disabled were less likely to go to the emergency room or be hospitalized after their in-home caregivers participated in an intensive training program, according to a report. Under a pilot program, nearly 6,000 aides in Los...
by Hometeam | Oct 29, 2015 | For Professional Caregivers |
Home-based healthcare is a growing job market for professional caregivers. If you are comfortable performing intimate tasks for people in need, then you may want to consider a career as a Home Health Aide, Certified Nurse Aide, or Registered Nurse. Training and...
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