Caregiving
Hospice Care: What To Expect For A Terminally Ill Loved One
Hospice care can be a relief for terminally ill individuals and their families, but there are so many things to consider when you’re getting started. Making sure your loved one…
Read More5 Types of Elder Abuse and How to Report Them
The Purple Jacket is pleased to welcome back guest writer Kayla Matthews Elderly adults face unique vulnerabilities. Because their bodies are growing more infirm and their memory may not be…
Read MoreHow Seniors Can Use Medicare and Self-Care to Manage Diabetes
We welcome back guest writer June Duncan to The Purple Jacket.
Read MoreWhen Seniors Bully Seniors: How To Handle Bullying In Senior Living Communities
We welcome back guest writing Jess Walter to The Purple Jacket. When most people think of bullying, they automatically picture children picking on other children. However, some bullies don’t outgrow…
Read MoreHow to Take the Next Step in Your Career as a Carer
Carers have an incredibly difficult job. Even those who have gone into the vocation of carer with a career in mind will face struggles. From emotional, to physical, the job…
Read MoreHow to Take the Next Step in Your Career as a Carer
Carers have an incredibly difficult job. Even those who have gone into the vocation of carer with a career in mind will face struggles. From emotional, to physical, the job…
Read MoreA Guide for Carers: How to Continue Your Education
Carers have a huge responsibility on their plate. Their jobs can be incredibly difficult, demanding, and draining. For those who care for a loved one, it can even put your…
Read MoreHow Caregivers Can Keep Cancer Patients Safe at Home
The Purple Jacket is pleased to welcome back guest writer, Kayla Matthews! The cancer diagnosis is just the beginning of a long and difficult road for those with the disease.…
Read MoreHow to Transition from Floor Nurse to Healthcare Administration
If you’re a registered nurse, moving into healthcare administration can be an attractive career move. It provides excellent benefits and a good work schedule. You could supervise other nurses and…
Read MoreCare Gaps and How They Affect
Patients in the United States In an ideal world, every person in need of quality healthcare would receive outstanding care and service. In reality, this couldn’t be further from the…
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