Adult Day Care: Providing a Break for Caregivers
Caregiving is hard work and it is easy for caregivers to get burned out. Adult day care centers provide care and companionship in a group setting to seniors who need supervision during the day, allowing their caregivers to go to work or take a much-needed break.
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Receive Two CEUs--Right at Home Professional Development Series Program
Next Wednesday, Right at Home will be hosting a two-part program for their development series. The first part will be presented by Dawnett White, RN, and she will discuss the role that quality assessment and advocacy play in effectively managing pain. The second part of the program will be presented by Mary Crowe, LICSW, and she will look at styles of listening, barriers that we face, and ways of listening more effectively.
Social workers, nurses, and case managers will receive two CEUs.
The program will be held on Wednesday, June 4th from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at 747 Water Street in Framingham. Breakfast will be provided.
Seating is limited so contact Bob DePeron by e-mail at [email protected] or call him at 617.597.1500 to register today. |
Hospital Discharge Protections for Medicare Patients in Massachusetts
The hospitalization of a family member can be an extremely stressful time. It has become a truism that hospitals attempt to discharge patients "quicker and sicker." Fortunately, both federal and state laws provide protections that patients and their families can use to challenge a premature discharge or simply to delay the discharge by the day or two the family needs.
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