Homecare and Caregiver Blog
Family & Nursing Care prioritizes education. Our employees have opportunities to garner continuing education credits and advance their skillsets. We love when our clients show an interest in learning something new. And we are committed to continually educating those in our region and throughout our industry about aging in place and evolving with dignity.
As such, below you’ll find Family & Nursing Care’s blog exploring topics from caregiving tips to hospital re-admissions. Have a topic you’d like to see us address or a question you’d like answered? Send it to Risa Margulies at RMargulies@familynursingcare.com.
Summer is Over, but the Thermometer Keeps Rising
Our efforts to get Caregivers vaccinated against COVID-19 Each week during our full staff stand-up meeting, we discuss the metrics that are most important to our business. In January 2021, we added a new metric – one that has grabbed everyone’s [...]
Partnership in Practice: The Impact of Support in the First 48 Hours Post Hospital Discharge
Recognizing a real need for post hospital discharge support for older adult patients, Family & Nursing Care and Suburban Hospital partnered on a pilot program to evaluate the impact of a free shift of home [...]
A Spirit of Giving: The Family & Nursing Care Foundation
At Family & Nursing Care, our mission of care extends to the community through the Family & Nursing Care Foundation, which offers grants to help lower-income older adults gain access to the home care they [...]
Meet Natalie Blickman, Born Helper
Natalie Blickman is a born helper. Since she was young, she knew she wanted to dedicate her life to a career taking care of others – a spirit that shines through in everything she does [...]
Elder Fraud Education and Reporting Resources
Elder fraud is a growing problem, and scams targeting seniors are prevalent and costly. The FBI estimates that the millions of older Americans who fall victim to some type of financial fraud each year lose [...]
Why Seniors Need Vaccines (and How They Can Get Them at Home)
By Emily Shewmaker, Pharmacist and Founder of Vaccine Valet, Chevy Chase, Maryland Why should your loved ones get vaccines, and what makes them so valuable to the health of older adults? With so much vaccine [...]
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