Treat your patients as if they were a family member. This is the statement that each and every professor, without fail, declared to the classroom...

The first day I went into home health care, I didn't know what to expect. I felt unprepared coming out of school. There are no...

As a passionate caregiver and advocate for people caring for medically fragile loved ones, Kathy Lofton was inspired...

On my 40th birthday I began to examine my life; where I had been, where I was going, and I craved fulfillment. So I enrolled in college...

This webinar has already taken place.  You can view the webinar recording and find the presentation slides here. Fall Prevention Part II: Impact, Assessment and Hidden Risks, presented by Barbara E. West, RN, MSN, CWOCN of Capital Nursing Education. According to the Centers for Disease Control, every year 1 out of every 3 adults age 65… Continue reading Webinar: Fall Prevention Part II – Impact, Assessment and Hidden Risks

Uno de cada tres adultos de 65 años de edad o mayor se cae cada año. Las caídas pueden causar serias lesiones...

This week’s featured caregiver story was written by Maribel G., who shares the rewards of caring for her son with Cerebral Palsy.

Transitioning into Adulthood with Cerebral Palsy

Is your loved one at a high risk for falls? Take this easy 10-question test to find out. Fall risk is high if you answer “Yes” to 4 or more questions.

Find steps to assist a loved one after falling. View step-by-step illustrations to help demonstrate the proper procedure to help.