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Elevating the Profession of Caregiving: Assisting Hands Arlington Heights Expands Training Program for Caregivers

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Caregivers at the Assisting Hands Arlington Heights/Winnetka branch can now embark on a tiered training program as part of an ongoing initiative to improve quality of care, caregiver satisfaction, and retention in home care. This year, the Home Care Association of America encouraged home care agencies to “ELEVATE THE PROFESSION OF CAREGIVING” To us, this means that our caregiving team…

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Compassionate Touch Training for Our Compassionate Caregivers

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This month, our stellar, ever-eager caregivers attended a training on Compassionate Touch, an approach to caring for people with dementia. We learned a little bit about how memory and memory loss work to gain a deeper understanding of how to treat our clients with the utmost compassion as well as respect and dignity. We also were inspired with new ideas…

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