Posted on 31 May 2011. Tags: dehydration, heat stress in the elderly
Summer in Philly is officially and brutally here with today’s National Weather Service declaration of an “Excessive Heat Warning”. People of all ages – not just the elderly – need to take precautions to stay safe in the heat and prevent heat stress. Early heat waves are particularly dangerous, because people are taken by surprise and [...]
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Posted on 30 May 2011. Tags: Caregiver Employment Screening, Caregiver Quality Assurance Test, Caregivers, caregivers with heart
Yesterday Devon and I interviewed four amazing people to join our team of caregivers. These candidates were invited to our office because they passed our phone screen after completing an extensive application and psychological test. On paper they had the skills to be A WAY TO STAY caregivers; each had years of experience taking [...]
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