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Family Nursing & Home visit

Family health nursing focuses on maximizing the well-being of individuals within a family system. It involves promoting self-care abilities, protecting health, and integrating comprehensive planning tailored to family units. Emphasis is placed on the interconnectedness of family health and individua

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Nutrition and Health Program Progress in Lao PDR

World Vision International is implementing a comprehensive nutrition and health program in multiple provinces of Lao PDR from 2020 to 2026. The program focuses on training healthcare staff, improving access to healthcare services, strengthening nutrition services, and promoting healthy practices for

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Are you looking for Therapy in Luca Heights?

Are you looking for Therapy in Luca Heights? At Family Therapy Collective we believe engaging all members of the family in therapy gives the greatest chance to make the necessary changes to reduce distress and suffering. The team at Family Therapy Collective can help your family, couple relationship

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Understanding Respite Care and Its Importance for Caregivers

Respite care provides intervals of rest and relief for family, friends, or neighbor caregivers. It is essential for maintaining a balanced life, keeping loved ones at home longer, and allowing caregivers to rest, rejuvenate, and refresh. Respite care boosts the immune system and supports caregivers

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Understanding Family Preservation Services in Child Welfare

Family Preservation Services (FPS) offer short-term, family-focused interventions to support at-risk children and families in crisis situations, aiming to prevent out-of-home placements due to neglect or abuse. FPS involve a continuum of community-based services designed to strengthen family stabili

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Recognizing and Addressing Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, and Role Overload in Caregivers

Understanding the concepts of compassion fatigue, burnout, and role overload is crucial for caregivers to prevent and manage the negative impacts of their work. Compassion fatigue involves emotional and physical exhaustion, while burnout results in a sense of overwhelming stress and detachment. Role

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Understanding Family Sculpting in Therapy

Family sculpting is a unique form of family therapy where trained therapists use psychodrama techniques to explore and address deep family dynamics. Through verbal and nonverbal expressions, family members are placed in scenes that reflect their roles and attitudes within the group. The sculptor, ty

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Essential Meal Support Training for Caregivers of Individuals with Eating Disorders

Comprehensive meal support training program for caregivers of individuals with eating disorders. Contributors include professionals in psychology, dietetics, and psychiatry. Covered topics include treatment basics, family-based approaches, caregiver expectations, and modeling healthy eating behavior

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Aging and Disability Respite Programs in North Dakota

Aging and Disability Resource Link (ADRL) in North Dakota provides valuable programs and services to support individuals in maintaining independence and enhancing their quality of life. The Family Caregiver Support Program aims to assist caregivers in addressing challenges related to caregiving whil

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Lessons Learned: Valuing Health for Children, Adults, and Caregivers

Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on health valuation for children, adults, and caregivers through economic evaluation, case examples, and eliciting utilities for child health. The study delves into family spillover effects, expanded value frameworks, and measuring QALY losses associated with COVID-1

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VA Caregiver Support Program Overview by Carol Vogler - May 2022

Providing a comprehensive overview of the VA Caregiver Support Program, Carol Vogler shares valuable insights into the mission, objectives, and programs available to support family caregivers of veterans. Learn about the PCAFC and PGCSS programs, eligibility criteria, application and appeal processe

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Tailoring Carers Assessments in NHS and Adult Social Care for Dementia Caregivers

This research project focuses on tailoring assessments in NHS and adult social care to better meet the needs of caregivers of people living with dementia. It involves a co-produced study by carers and former carers, with participatory workshops, data collection through focus groups and staff intervi

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Understanding Caregiving: Roles, Responsibilities, and Support

Caregiving encompasses various forms of support provided to loved ones, including companionship, logistical coordination, emotional assistance, and direct care. Caregivers, whether paid professionals or unpaid family members, play a crucial role in meeting the diverse needs of individuals requiring

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Impact of Work-Care Conflict on Caregivers in Canada

The current state of work-care conflict in Canada is illustrated through the impact on caregivers' employment, finances, health, and social well-being. Statistics reveal the challenges faced by caregivers, such as job loss, financial hardship, health issues, and strained relationships. The data high

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Understanding Normal Behaviors in Dementia Care

Dementia presents a range of normal behaviors that can be challenging for caregivers. By learning to identify triggers, interpret communication, and respond effectively, caregivers can provide better support for individuals with dementia. This session explores common behaviors like aggression, wande

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Understanding ARC: Attachment, Regulation, and Competency in Trauma Care

Explore the world of ARC (Attachment, Regulation, and Competency) in trauma care, a framework designed for working with children and teens affected by trauma. Learn about the core principles of ARC, its focus on strengthening relationships, enhancing self-regulation, and building resilience. Discove

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Understanding Intersectionality and Unpaid Caregiving: Key Insights

Intersectionality, a concept by Kimberle Crenshaw, highlights how social factors beyond gender influence caregiving. In the UK, 10.6 million unpaid caregivers, mostly women, provide essential care. The financial burden of caregiving is significant, with many facing financial hardships and relying on

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Family Caregiving for Older Adults: Addressing Needs and Barriers

This content highlights the significance of family caregiving for older adults as a crucial public policy issue. The committee explores the impact of caregiving on individuals' health, employment, and well-being, aiming to recommend policies to support caregivers and overcome existing barriers.

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Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Caregiver Stress

This content explores the impact of Alzheimer's disease on individuals and caregivers, covering statistics, characteristics of cognitive stages, caregiver challenges, and the progressive nature of the disease. It emphasizes the need for appropriate intervention strategies and the significant stress

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Understanding the Role of a Child's Attorney in DCF Custody Cases

This training series delves into the role of a child's attorney when children are in DCF custody, covering terminology, the collaboration between caregivers and attorneys, and important procedures like emergency removal hearings and permanency decisions. Caregivers are encouraged to communicate with

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Measuring Affordability of Child Care in Calgary, Alberta

Gordon Cleveland from University of Toronto Scarborough assesses the affordability of child care by considering the annual cost to parents relative to their disposable income. Using the Family Income Affordability Measure, the study examines scenarios with different child care fees and subsidy rules

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Guide to Open Enrollment for 2019 Benefits

Open Enrollment for 2019 benefits is from October 31 to November 16, 2018. Caregivers can make health benefit changes, add or remove dependents, and access resources online. Use ALEX for assistance in choosing the best plan and enroll via the HR portal for personalized information. Access the portal

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Enhancing Engagement and Addressing Biases in Family-Centered Support

Explore the significance of active listening, engagement, and combating biases in supporting families within the child welfare system. Learn about the importance of involving parents and caregivers, understanding biases, and implementing strategies to reduce implicit bias. Emphasizing family voices

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Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence: Empowering Caregivers and Advocating for Quality Care

Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence (CCCE) focuses on supporting and empowering caregivers, advancing the caregiving field's knowledge, advocating for visionary social policies, and promoting disability-informed approaches. With a mission to value caregiving, support caregivers, and prioritize

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University Family-Friendly Policies and Support for Work-life Balance

Explore the variety of family-friendly policies and support available at the University to help staff achieve a better work-life balance. From maternity and paternity leave to flexible working options, caregivers and parents are provided with guidance and assistance in managing both professional and

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Exploring Sexuality in ALS Patients: Importance, Challenges, and Impacts on Caregivers

Addressing the often overlooked topic of sexuality in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients, this collection of studies delves into the various aspects of sexual function, interest, and behaviors in individuals with ALS. Highlighting the significance of understanding and integrating sexuality

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Financial Barriers to Accessing Health Care Services for Caregivers of Children with Physical Disabilities in South Africa

Chapter 2 of the South African Constitution guarantees fundamental rights to all citizens, including children with physical disabilities. This presentation explores the challenges faced by caregivers of such children in accessing healthcare services, examining legal instruments, study methodology, f

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Essential Guide to Emergency Room Care for Older Persons and Caregivers

Older persons and their caregivers need to be well-informed about emergency room care. This guide covers key aspects such as services provided in emergency departments, differences between emergency, inpatient, and outpatient care, observation billing, what to bring to the ED, and the CARE Act for c

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Understanding Family Caregiving and Population Change

Explore the dynamics of unpaid family caregiving responsibilities between men and women, analyze the impact of population change on care demands, and consider the economic implications of supporting family caregivers. Delve into the gender agenda, economic investments in women's human capital, and m

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Helping Children Understand What is Happening: Tips for Parents, Caregivers, and Teachers

Parents, caregivers, teachers, and grandparents can help children understand the current situation using simple language and visual aids. It's important to explain complex topics like the coronavirus outbreak in a way that children can comprehend. Use AAC symbols and honest yet reassuring language t

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Empowering Family Caregivers: NASW Standards in Social Work Practice

Explore the critical role of family caregivers in supporting older adults and the new standards set by the NASW to enhance social work practice. Learn why caring for the caregiver is vital and discover initiatives to provide support, educate the public, and advocate for family caregivers. Delve into

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Empowering Caregivers: A Guide to Self-Care and Support

Caregiving is a rewarding yet challenging role. This presentation provides valuable insights for caregivers, emphasizing the importance of self-care and offering practical tips to manage caregiver anxiety, stress, and depression. Recognizing the signs of depression, staying positive, and appreciatin

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Professional Boundaries for Caregivers: Maintaining Ethical Relationships

Learn about the importance of maintaining professional boundaries in caregiving roles to ensure a positive and helpful relationship with clients. Explore the guidelines, boundaries that should not be crossed, and strategies for caregivers to stay within bounds. Developed by the University of Wiscons

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Understanding the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) in Texas

The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) aims to improve outcomes for children in congregate care, kinship caregivers, parents struggling with substance abuse, and children at risk of entering foster care. FFPSA focuses on decreasing congregate care usage, preventing additional foster care e

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Maternal IYCF Practices: Behavior Change & Caregivers

Exploring the role of maternal practices in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF), focusing on behavior change and the involvement of caregivers and persons of influence. Discusses typical settings, target groups, key practices, timing, and rationale for small group activities.

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Supporting Homeless Veterans and Military Family Caregivers in the United States

Learn about the challenges faced by homeless veterans in America, with over 630,000 individuals affected, including more than 67,000 veterans. Discover ways to assist through housing programs, Stand Downs events, and VA services. Additionally, explore the essential role of military family caregivers

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Challenges and Emotions of Caregivers: A Deep Dive into the Unseen Struggles

Caregiving is a multifaceted role that can lead to a mix of emotions like helplessness, guilt, anger, and loneliness. The responsibilities are vast, from being an advocate to a companion, often without formal training. This insightful content sheds light on the unspoken challenges faced by caregiver

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Befrienders Highland: Combating Isolation for Mental Health in Highland & Argyll

Befrienders Highland offers vital support services to individuals with mental health challenges in Highland and Argyll. Established in 1993, they provide companionship through face-to-face, distance, and telephone befriending. Notably, their Distance Befriending program has proven successful in enha

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The Role of Parents and Caregivers in Supporting Early Childhood Development

Parents and caregivers play a crucial role in supporting institutional early childhood development by communicating family factors to the ECD center, which impact the child's engagement and participation in learning activities. Effective communication between parents, caregivers, and the ECD center

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Virginia Statewide Acquired Brain Injury Assessment 2013

This report conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University aimed to assess the needs and resources for individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) in Virginia. The study identified service needs, gaps, and available resources for ABI survivors and their families/caregivers. Data was gathered throu

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