Careforth Blog
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McKnight’s Column – Mission possible: Caring for our Caregivers
Read more: McKnight’s Column – Mission possible: Caring for our CaregiversThank you, McKnight’s Home Care, for publishing “Mission possible: Caring for our caregivers” authored by Matthew Marek, Careforth president and CEO. In this article, Matt discusses the recent analysis on Structured Family Caregiving which demonstrated an improvement of quality and a lower cost of care. An excerpt: “The United States is in the clutches…
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What Is a Family Caregiver?
Read more: What Is a Family Caregiver?Caregivers, often family members, are the people who regularly provide care for a child or adult who is sick, elderly, or has a disability. Family caregivers take care of their loved ones every day. They help with daily tasks, providing emotional support, and assist with whatever their loved one may need. “Many people…
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Classifying and Defining Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Guide for Caregivers
Read more: Classifying and Defining Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Guide for CaregiversUntil 2013, autism was classified under a handful of labels, such as Asperger’s Syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified, which are no longer commonly in use. It was the publication of the DSM-5-TR, the most recent edition of the diagnostic handbook trusted by health professionals around the world, that merged these various diagnoses…
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