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Geriatric Care Management Tools 1, “Whole Family Approach”
Aging is a family affair. The aging process does not only affect the older adult, but it ping-pongs through the entire family system. Family members, friends, neighbors, involved professionals, as well as the community at large are all affected. Family caregivers take the brunt of the stress of managing the needs of an aging senior.
Read MoreGeriatric Care Management Tools- Special Needs Clients
When there is an adult child of an aging parent who is disabled or otherwise dependent there is additional stresses on the aging family unit. The Geriatric Care Management …
Read MoreWhole Family Approach 2- Being the Lifeguard
What is the “Whole Family Approach”? It is seeing the connections or strings that connect -all the people in the family. Are they weak or strong? A family…
Read MoreGeriatric Care Management Tools 1, “Whole Family Approach”
Geriatric care management tools or an aging professional’s tools fill up an entire toolbox. They are like tools in a carpenter’s tool box- a hammer, drill, saw and…
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