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April 4, 2017
Medicaid and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs – Watch Out!The NJ Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) recently released guidance for people who are helping their loved ones fill out applications for Medicaid benefits for, among other things, nursing home and assisted living facility residents. DCA emphasizes in its advisory notice something that we
March 16, 2017
Detecting & Preventing Burnout in Long-Term CarePubMed Health defines burnout as “a psychological term that refers to long-term exhaustion and diminished interest in work. The symptoms of burnout are similar to those of clinical depression.” American psychologist Herbert Freudenberger originally coined the term in an effort to describe a set of symptoms, which include stress-related medical
November 18, 2016
A Post in Praise of CNAs and More StaffingAt the frontline of nursing home care, you will find trained and dedicated professionals ranging from nurse and doctors to recreation coordinators and dining assistants. It can be argued, however, that none of these are as underappreciated as the certified nursing assistant, or CNA. No one handles
November 2, 2016
November Is Epilepsy Awareness Month
October 25, 2016
What Can You Do If Getting Out To Vote Isn’t Easy?As election time draws near we see more and more encouragement to get out and vote, to make our voices heard and help elect those who will represent us locally and nationally. But for elders and their caregivers, this instruction to get out and vote
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