Caregiving Blog And News
Top 5 Caregiver Stats You Should Know
For those of you who are curious and are looking to invest in an in-home care/caregiving career, it’s important to know the facts. In this article, we will take a look at some crucial statistics that will showcase the importance of this industry and the need for more...
5 Tips For First-Time Caregivers
Being a first-time caregiver can be a difficult transition for those who have never participated in this career path. There are many skills one must master to have a successful career in this field, but comfortability and success do not happen overnight. Caregiving...
How Do I Become A Caregiver?
Being a caregiver can be an incredibly rewarding profession. You're providing vital support and assistance to individuals with various needs. Whether it's caring for those with physical disabilities, illnesses, injuries, or emotional and mental conditions, caregiving...
Why Caregiving Is A Career For Everyone
Believe it or not, caregiving is a career for everyone. Many careers are tough to get into because you either need lots of previous experience or a specific degree. The good news is that there are still good career paths where no prerequisites are required. Being a...
4 Reasons To Become A Caregiver
There comes a time in people's lives when they begin to reevaluate their goals and how they can make their lives better. One of the most common ways to do this is by choosing a new career choice that will make them happy or give them an opportunity to do something...
What Are The Basic Skills Of A Caregiver & Do You Have Them?
Basic Skills Of A Caregiver Being a caregiver is one of the most fulfilling careers but also one of the most challenging. A caregiver needs to be a well-rounded individual with specific skills that can handle working with people with different personalities and...
What Are The Benefits Of Being A Senior Caregiver?
Do you love helping others and giving back to the community? If so, then being a senior caregiver might be the perfect choice for you. Senior caregiving is a job where you can directly help individuals and get that truly rewarding experience many social workers seek....
In-Home Care vs. Assisted Living: The Pros and Cons Of Both
In-Home Care vs. Assisted Living: There comes a point in every adult child’s life when they have to decide what type of care is best for their aging parents. Many factors come into play when choosing which situation is best for your aging parents. These factors...
How To Keep Aging Parents In Their Home
There are many reasons why you may choose to care for your aging parents in their homes. Keeping aging parents in their homes is a wonderful thing to do, as long as the situation is safe for everyone involved. If you are caring for an older adult at home, pacing...
What is the difference between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
When it comes to caring for your senior loved ones, it is important to know and understand the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia. Without understanding your loved ones' true diagnosis, you will lack understanding of the disease they are being affected by and...