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Tena Scallan is a passionate healthcare professional, business owner, consultant, and published author with over 25 years of experience in the health care industry.Tena has dedicated her life's work to serving others in hospitals, running her own in-home caregiving agency, and providing consulting and guidance for family caregivers.
The Ultimate Caregiving Expert | Answers to Your Caregiving Problems
4d ago
Understanding Caregiver Fatigue and Anger Family caregiving is a deeply rewarding but incredibly demanding role. Caregivers often face the dual challenge of managing their loved one’s needs while coping with their own emotional and physical exhaustion. It’s common to experience feelings of anger and fatigue, especially when the demands seem relentless and the support seems […]
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2w ago
The Overlooked Power of Mindfulness in Caregiving Caregiving is a demanding and emotionally taxing role. It requires not just physical effort but a considerable mental and emotional investment. In the whirlwind of daily responsibilities, caregivers often neglect their own well-being. Mindfulness, however, offers a practical and profound way to manage stress, enhance emotional resilience, and […]
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3w ago
Technology Tools to Make Caregiving Easier Caregiving is a demanding role that often requires juggling multiple responsibilities, from managing medical appointments to coordinating daily care routines. The integration of technology into caregiving can offer transformative solutions that enhance efficiency, improve communication, and ease the overall burden on family caregivers. As caregivers face increasing challenges, understanding […]
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1M ago
Future-Proofing Your Caregiving Approach As the population ages, the world is bracing for a significant demographic shift often referred to as the “Silver Tsunami.” This surge in the elderly population will undoubtedly increase the demand for caregivers. Family caregivers, in particular, will face heightened responsibilities and challenges. Therefore, it is crucial to adopt a proactive […]
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1M ago
Caregiving in Blended Families In today’s diverse family structures, blended families—where one or both partners have children from previous relationships—are increasingly common. Navigating caregiving within these families presents unique challenges that require sensitivity, coordination, and creative problem-solving. This blog post explores the multifaceted world of caregiving in blended families, offering practical strategies and solutions to […]
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1M ago
Student Caregivers with Higher Education Balancing caregiving responsibilities with the demands of higher education is a challenging feat. Student caregivers often find themselves juggling a myriad of tasks, from attending lectures and completing assignments to providing care and emotional support for their loved ones. This dual role can be overwhelming, leading to stress and burnout. […]
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1M ago
Your life is at risk, though you may not know it According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, family caregivers have a 63% higher risk of dying than their peers who aren’t family caregivers. Burden of Care is the answer The Burden of Care – a significant medical phenomenon with profound consequences. […]
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1M ago
Climate Change Affects Caregiving Climate change is an increasingly urgent issue, and its impacts are felt across all sectors of society, including caregiving. For family caregivers, the effects of climate change add another layer of complexity to an already challenging role. Extreme weather events, rising temperatures, and environmental changes can exacerbate health issues, disrupt care […]
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1M ago
Smells In Caregiving As a family caregiver, you face numerous challenges daily, and one of the most persistent and unpleasant issues is managing poop and urine smells in caregiving. These odors are not just a nuisance; they can significantly impact the quality of life for both the caregiver and the care recipient. The continuous presence […]
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1M ago
Beat Caregiver Exhaustion In Caregiving
Caregiving is an immensely rewarding role, but it also comes with a significant burden that can lead to caregiver exhaustion in caregiving. This exhaustion stems from the relentless demands placed on caregivers, who often juggle multiple responsibilities, including personal and professional obligations. The continuous physical, emotional, and mental energy required can take a toll, making it essential to understand the underlying causes of this exhaustion to address it effectively.
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