Self Care For Caregivers
Announcing
How to Expand your EAP and Benefits Program to Reduce Work and Caregiving Conflicts
A FREE Webinar on Tuesday, December 21, at 4pm ET
As year-end approaches, many HR and EAP professionals are looking toward 2022 wondering how to manage the “Great Resignation”, ongoing mental health issues, and absenteeism.
While making an impact for the 40% of employees with care challenges won’t solve every problem in your organization, it can make a difference for many.
To help companies like yours, the presentation offers some options for solutions you can implement immediately.
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Maybe you've noticed that dad's unopened mail is piling up. Or mom, once meticulous about her appearance, is wearing wrinkled clothes and not doing her hair. Perhaps there are bruises on your aging parent's arms. When you bring up the subject, you hear, "Everything is fine. There's no need to worry." Admitting they need help [...]Am I Responsible for My Aging Parents?
That whole circle-of-life thing isn't just for cartoon lions and gazelles; we humans are bound to it just as firmly. As we get older, so do our parents and other loved ones. Difficult as it is to consider, they may one day need our help -- just as we once needed theirs. The Rumor: Children [...]Considering Moving Your Loved One into Your Home?
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Thank you for joining us at CareWise Solutions! How may I help you?
I am a decision-maker for in-home and community-based caregiving services.
I am a working family caregiver.
I am responsible for healthcare-to-home transitions.
I manage a professional care workforce in a skilled care facility or healthcare organization.
My organization needs help to resolve the work/caregiving crisis.
My responsibility is to purchase employee benefit packages.
