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Delirium vs. Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Preventative Measures
Read more: Delirium vs. Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Preventative MeasuresFeelings of confusion, difficulty focusing, and memory loss can have many causes and, especially in older adults, can be hard to tell apart from more typical signs of aging. Delirium is a disturbance in mental abilities, resulting in confused thinking and reduced awareness of one’s environment. Symptoms of delirium typically come on quickly,…
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Careforth’s Structured Family Caregiving Model Shown to Drive Cost Reductions and Lower Total Cost of Care
Read more: Careforth’s Structured Family Caregiving Model Shown to Drive Cost Reductions and Lower Total Cost of CareNew study finds Careforth’s services lead to over $60,000 per person estimated annual cost savings Careforth, a leading provider of caregiver support and resources, announced today an analysis of the impact of its Structured Family Caregiving program on outcomes that improve quality and lower the cost of care. The results of the new…
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7 Immune System Booster Tips for Seniors
Read more: 7 Immune System Booster Tips for SeniorsThe immune system is the body’s first line of defense against viruses and infections, but the aging process can weaken the immune system. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, this became an increased concern for the caregivers of older or immunocompromised adults, as the risk of more severe symptoms and outcomes was much higher in these…
Sharing Strength and Inspiration
Being a caregiver is complicated. Because looking after a loved one isn’t always easy. There are good days and bad. Laughter and tears. Challenges and victories. That’s why it’s so important to share stories. It’s how we connect with each other. And remember we’re not alone.
Hear from Careforth caregivers. Their journeys may help guide or inspire yours.
Katiria
Katiria cares for her grandmother Maria with the help of their Careforth care manager, Erin.
“Our care manager, Erin—what an amazing person, treated me and Grandma with so much respect. Made us feel we were part of the team.”
Richard
Richard cares for his mother, Gloria, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Caesar.
“It’s my mom. There’s only one mom you have in this world and I would not turn my back on her.”
Alice
Alice cares for her mother of 86, Edra, with the help of Careforth.
“I didn’t have a problem taking care of her. It was something I’ve done for years and it was just something that needed to be done. I would rather have her at home than in a nursing home.”
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