National Nursing Assistants Week celebrates the vital supporting role Nursing Assistants play in the delivery of quality care. Nursing Assistants Week is also the perfect time to celebrate and recognize the efforts of our Nursing Assistants. Every day, they provide compassionate, hands-on care to our nation’s elderly in hospitals, nursing homes and long-term care facilities. […]
My name is Ellen Schauer, and I am a RN and Senior Advisor at Unicity Healthcare. I have been a nurse for over 25 years. This week is “National Nurses Week,” which is celebrated annually from May 6th-May 12th honoring all nurses. Florence Nightingale was the founder of professional nursing due to her pioneering work
Senior care can be stressful to navigate on its own, and caregivers take on many important roles in the lives of those who need their help. For long-distance caregivers, the additional factor of distance, time and logistics can have a larger impact on how caregivers can provide help for their elderly loved ones. Caregivers often
March is designated as “National Social Work Month.” At Unicity Healthcare, would like to take the opportunity this month to recognize the many licensed social workers who serve our clients. Social workers are unsung heroes of senior care. They connect older adults with community resources that help them to safely maintain their best quality of
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At Unicity Healthcare, we want to take the opportunity to recognize the many licensed social workers who serve our residents. March is Social Work Month, and the services these professionals provide are invaluable to our senior community. Social workers provide many services for those in senior care: the main one being that they connect older
Patient-centered care is an approach that focuses on enhancing the health and well-being of your elderly loved one. When you begin to consider senior living facilities for your loved one, you may hear the term “patient-centered care” used while researching. But what exactly does patient-centered care mean? Explaining Patient-Centered Care: Patient-centered care is care
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It is common for family caregivers to reach a point in their loved one’s life in which they begin to feel anxious and overwhelmed about how to navigate their loved one’s health and care. They soon realize that they can no longer assume the role of caregiver solely on their own. It is at that
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