News and insights from the care industry

6 Fun Christmas Activities for You and Your Elderly Clients

As Christmas Day is approaching, we are all in a hurry buying and wrapping gifts, decorating the house, and planning our holiday meal. Let’s pause for a second and devote a little time to our elderly clients and relatives.

How to Provide Quality Care With Limited Staff During Holidays

In recent years, virtually all health care facilities and care organizations faced unprecedented challenges. Limiting the spread of the novel coronavirus while continuing to deliver quality care to patients was no easy feat. On top of this, the health care industry struggled with ongoing labor shortages. Organizations with limited staff grow increasingly concerned about meeting patients' needs as time passes and the holiday season comes closer. How can care organizations with limited staff ensure patients receive quality care, especially during the holiday season?

What Are the Most Important Trends in Healthcare Technology?

Adequate healthcare is a crucial part of a healthy and functional society, especially as we navigate through a lingering pandemic. Healthcare professionals are developing some intriguing new technologies that could aid with pandemic relief efforts and transform the entire industry for the better. Here are four trends in healthcare technology with high potential that you should look out for.

Noteworthy Technologies Designed To Help Older Generations Live Their Best Lives

As we pass through life, the circumstances of aging overtake us. Despite the drawbacks, there are glorious benefits, such as retirement and playing with grandchildren. Technology is one tool we have to help us age in place with grace and class. Here are a few examples of gadgetry equally easy to use and worthy of notice.

How Did The Arc Overcame The Fear Of Technology Use

"We decided to implement remote care, especially for our folks to help them easily connect online together and individually. We saw the benefits in need of less staff while providing greater independence, more privacy, and less loneliness to them. And we managed to succeed. How? Get inspired by our story," shares his experience Rob Malone, Executive Director, The Arc Prince George's County.