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Being a caregiver is a tough job – but that doesn’t mean there isn’t help available. There are respite services, special funding for caregivers, and several options in the way of state and community-based services. One of the most accessible ways to get extra help – on demand – is by taking advantage…
Yvonne Quinones-Reyes is a registered nurse at Seniorlink based in Merrillville, Indiana. Outside of work she cares for her father, Ivan Quinones, 72, a Vietnam War veteran recently diagnosed with diabetes as well as minor heart issues.
Katie Tardiff, Vice President of Clinical Services at Seniorlink, was a featured guest on Working Daughter’s Podcast this week. The episode, Caring Through Coronavirus with Katie Tardiff, explores how family caregivers can adapt to lessen the spread of the coronavirus.
The world is in crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, and for seniors, people who have disabilities , and family caregivers, it’s an especially trying time. Many older adults and people with disabilities have compromised immune systems, making them especially vulnerable to health risks like COVID-19. Telemedicine provides a beacon of hope for…
During the coronavirus pandemic, many state governments have issued mandatory stay-at-home orders, asking residents to remain at home and to practice social distancing. The COVID-19 crisis is particularly worrisome for caregivers of people who have compromised immune systems, such as those with chronic health conditions, people who have disabilities, and older adults. While…
The COVID-19 pandemic has left the world in a state of crisis for most people, but for people with compromised immune systems, such as those with disabilities and older adults, the risks are even more concerning. Likewise, family caregivers who provide care for their loved ones must be especially cautious venturing outside the…
American Healthcare Leader spoke with Seniorlink Executive Vice President Bill McIvor about Seniorlink’s unique position supporting family caregivers during the COVID-19 crisis. The article, “William McIvor Helps Build the Link Between Healthcare and Home” touches on his experience at Seniorlink building a care model to support family caregivers through human interaction, while also…
WCVB Boston featured Seniorlink’s work in supporting family caregivers remotely during the COVID-19 crisis. The story, Boston company supports caregivers navigating COVID-19 with loved ones, WCVB-TV reporter Emily Riemer interviews Chandler, a family caregiver in the Caregiver Homes program from Seniorlink, as well as clinical team lead Karin Sullivan, RN. Both Chandler and…
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