If you don’t want to review 2020 because it was bad enough living through it, skip the second paragraph and read on for meaningful holiday tips. Hopefully, this last newsletter of the...
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Elder abuse comes in many forms. It can be inflicted by family, caregivers, friends, health care workers, or even strangers. Our colleague Mary King, a case manager in Greater Boston, has put...
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COVID-19 is making a comeback in Massachusetts. Our elderly population has been impacted both mentally and physically by COVID-19, and lack of contact and physical separation from family, friends, and other social...
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Over recent months Case Managers have had the difficult time task of adjusting their own lives during COVID while assisting patients to do the same. As essential workers, the stress on their...
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SENIOR LIVINGS COULD BE INCLUDED IN NEXT COVID RELIEF FUNDS By Mcknight Senior Living Daily Briefing August 24, 2020 Senior living providers are expected to have access soon to funding from the...
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"From personal experience as a case manager, I now realize the need to know more about private home care. Case managers are reluctant to offer home care to patients and their families...
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We have been dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak now for 5 months -- and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight. Although our need to isolate has been reduced, people...
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We probably all think that it's a mess out there now. Hard to discern between what is a real threat and what is just simple panic and hysteria. For a small amount...
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What is normal? Not much... Schools have been on vacation since March, and you’ve probably been working at home since March as well. We have been told to “stay at home” since...
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We are now entering our 7th week of the Stay-At-Home directive from our public officials. We have been told to only go out when necessary. Appoint 1 person per household to do...
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