Black Aging Family
10 Reminiscence Therapy Tools, Technology, and Techniques for New Year
Start Now! Use reminiscence therapy this New Year the year to collect the stories in your own family, assist your aging clients by using 10 reminiscence therapy tools, technology, and techniques.
Read More“Cut Off” in The Family a ” Phantom Limb” at Thanksgiving
Aging professionals, like care managers, have their greatest challenges in working with these “difficult” families around the holidays. Sign up for my webinar Get Ready for the Holiday Rush
Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, FROM 2 PM – 3:30 PM PST
Adult Sibling Rivalry at Thanksgiving- Where To Get Help?
At family rituals, like Thanksgiving this month adult siblings often are often brought back together. If you are one- will it be a happy feast or wrecked by holiday sibling rivalry??
Read MoreWhy a Financial Planner Would Work With a Caremanager
Why would financial planners work with a care manager? Financial Planners are not often experienced with the cost of future health care expenses. A care manager can benefit a financial planner because care managers understand Medicare and its severe limits on paying for long-term care and can help the financial planner make fiscal long-term care health plans
Read MoreWhy Adding Care Management Private Duty Home Care Great Idea?
Adding Care Management To Homecare makes new families and clients feel they have a trusted guide and thus hope, vital to keeping the case long-term .
Read MoreHow Storytelling at Thanksgiving Can Give Elders A Happier Family Holiday
storytelling at Thanksgiving using memories, helps children look forward to life- what is fun, what is scary, what never to do–it helps elders look back on their life. It gives both elders and kids people a chance to socialize ( and enjoy a turkey dinner in this case) as they tell their story.
Read More10 Do’s &Don’ts Doing the Dysfunctional Family Calls Post Holidays
If you want to make the sale during the inquiry you have to know how to handle these dysfunctional family members on the phone and give them enough trust in you to sign your contract and give you a deposit for your services.
Read More4 Dysfunctional Family Markers Clinicians Face
In the dysfunctional familyThere are murky roles for everyone in the dysfunctional family with the chief role of the parent characterized by a lack of leadership of the family and ability to nature the children. Mom rarely became the high priestess on Hanukkah or Christmas, the family members generally do not believe the parent is there for them and can be depended upon. The dysfunctional family is colored by bloody strained relationships and unresolved conflicts and drunken ruined Christmas memories
Read MoreWhat Good Life to The Very End Can a Care Manager Bring ?
A care manager can bring joy in the terminal phase of dying and give a good life to the very end. Here is a wonderful example .The decision was made that he would die at his son’s home with 24 care and his ongoing care manager Mary Brennan.
Read MoreAre You Giving Holiday Thanks to Your Employees?
Did you thank your employees for working over the holidays? This week is Christmas, when we offer thanks with our friends, loved one family. But what about your employees this holiday month. How did you thank the very people that power your business and profit and may be on call for you right now
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