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When someone you love needs more help at home, deciding what kind of care to arrange can feel overwhelming. You may be wondering whether to call a home care agency, hire a caregiver directly, or continue care with help from a family member or friend. There is no one-size-fits-all answer. The right fit…
When people hear the term “power of attorney,” it can sound overwhelming or serious. But a power of attorney is a way to create peace of mind. It lets your loved one choose a trusted person to help with certain decisions or act on their behalf if needed. For a family caregiver,…
Case Management Week is about more than acknowledging those who coordinate care. These professionals build trust, listen closely, and are there when families need someone in their corner. For Careforth Care Manager Brittany Nali, that means getting to know the families she supports, understanding what matters most to them, and providing the guidance,…
Senior Care Options (SCO) is a voluntary Massachusetts health program for eligible adults age 65 and older. It combines Medicaid (MassHealth Standard) and Medicare benefits in one plan, with one member card and one coordinated care team. SCO covers medical care, behavioral health services, prescription drugs, and geriatric support services. Each member also…
The concept of daylight saving time can confuse everybody’s internal clock. Losing an hour in the spring can cause tiredness, while gaining an hour in the winter may increase the risk of irritability and depression in some people. However, these effects can be much more pronounced in people with Alzheimer’s disease and other…
Caring for a loved one at home is an act of love, but it can also be a lot to manage. Across South Dakota, about 150,000 family caregivers provide millions of hours of support each year, helping loved ones stay safe, comfortable, and connected at home. For many families, caregiving is already part…
Caring for a loved one is an act of love and kindness. It is also a big commitment of your time and energy. In Georgia, there are services with financial support for family caregivers providing full-time care. Getting paid to care for a family member at home helps your family stay financially stable.…
What do you picture when you hear “learning and development?” For some, it might be a presentation or a training session. Learning Experience Partner Meaghan Joyce sees something much bigger: a chance to help people understand not just what they’re doing, but why it matters. Since joining Careforth in February 2026, she’s brought…
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