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CAREGIVING CHRONICLES

Information and resources that support your role in caring for a loved one.

Health Conditions Q&A

Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: Health and safety tips for the summer season

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Jean Sniffin, RN and Juanita Allen Kingsley from Century Health Systems provide information, insight and helpful tips for caregivers dealing with summer health and safety issues

Caregiving Issues Q&A

CAREGIVING ISSUES, Q&A Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: What to ask before, during and after your loved one’s visit to the doctor

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The latest entry in the Caregiving Chronicles blog Q&A series features nurses from the Natick VNA discussing the questions caregivers should ask before, during and after their loved one’s visit to the doctor.

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Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: Infection control and prevention in the home

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In our latest Q&A, the Caregiving Chronicles blog learns about controlling and preventing infections in the home in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN, and Public Health Nurse Jean Sniffin, RN.

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Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: Dealing with the difficult decision about when it is no longer safe to drive

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In our latest Q&A, the Caregiving Chronicles blog learns about the issues involved with older adults driving and what to do when it is no longer safe for a loved one to drive in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN.

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Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: What is care coordination and why is it important?

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In our latest Q&A, the Caregiving Chronicles blog learns about the issues involved with the coordination of care in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN.

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Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: The “sandwich generation” and coping with caring for children and parents at the same time

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In our latest Q&A, the Caregiving Chronicles blog learns about the issues faced by “sandwich generation” caregivers who are caring for both their own children and for aging parents in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN.

Health Conditions Q&A

Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease

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In our latest Q&A, the Caregiving Chronicles blog learns about the issues faced and strategies that can be used by caregivers who are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer`s or another dementia in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN.

Local Resources

Constance Rose House in Wayland offering new support group for caregivers of people with dementia

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The Constance Rose House in Wayland is offering a new dementia support group that will meet monthly on the second Thursday of each month, starting on Nov. 12.

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Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: Winter safety tips and advice for caregivers and their loved ones

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Just in time for this week’s bitter cold and this weekend’s predicted storm, our latest Caregiving Chronicles Q&A discusses some winter weather advice for caregivers and their loved ones in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN

Caregiving Issues Q&A

Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: Recognizing, Understanding and Coping with Caregiver Stress

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Our latest Caregiving Chronicles Q&A discusses the causes and signs of caregiver stress, some strategies for coping with it and the importance recognizing and dealing with stress for both the caregiver and the loved one they are caring for in a conversation with Century Health Services CEO Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN.