The entire healthcare system in America is continually changing. Whether it is due to Obamacare or other economic factors, new in home care positions are providing opportunities for many people in the healthcare industry. One occupation that is experiencing a huge lull in participation, though, continues to be the nursing profession. This is not a new phenomenon; there is a … [Read more...]
The Shortcomings of For-Profit Care Homes in the UK
“I work in a not-for-profit care home group, because I don’t feel it is right to profit from care for the elderly”. This is a common feeling among many care workers, and support staff in not-for-profit care home groups. It is also a well shared opinion generally, and there are people in the for-profit sector who agree with this sentiment whole heartedly. Yet you don’t have to … [Read more...]
Choosing the Right Home Health Care in Four Steps
Home Health Care Home health care allows a patient to receive medical assistance at home rather than in a hospital. It can be more comfortable for the patient, which can help the healing process advance more quickly. Home health care is generally less expensive than staying in a hospital and it allows the patient to focus on regaining independence in the location where the … [Read more...]