Home Health Care

Home is where the heart is and this is the reason why home care succeeds in managing patients' diseases. Most people would get uncomfortable in the hospital, and some would even be afraid of it. Children who hate seeing nurses and doctors may be resistant to treatments, while the elderly may feel weaker when they are in the hospital. The advantage of having the care at home is the presence of your family, the comfort that your home provides, and the environment that you are so familiar with. This book will walk you through the essentials of home caring.

This book was written out of an inner passion to provide a quality but concise textbook for home health aides as well as caregivers. The seven federally required topics for home health aides are adequately covered. If the listener gains any new knowledge from this book or finds new strength to care for people who require care in their homes, then the purpose of this book will be achieved.

You might be interested in starting your own non-medical home care agency, but you’re overwhelmed with where you should begin. How do you begin the process of getting licensed? When should you start hiring? What else do you need to take care of before you can open? If you want to learn the ins and outs of getting this business started, and then be successful once you do open, then this audiobook is for you. Even if you don’t have experience working in this field, it doesn’t matter, you can do it!

In this book, I will outline the different levels of care that your agency might provide according to the need you see in your community. This could range from simple companion care services with light housekeeping and friendly faces, to more skilled nursing and palliative care. The fact is that you need not be personally professionally skilled to be an agency director. You can have a heart for starting the business, do the back-end work, and hire trained professionals to work for you. I’ll show you how!

The Home Health Aide Exam Prep, second edition, is a bank of more than 400 review questions to prepare for the state certification exam for home health aides. Questions were chosen from all the federal required topics to be taught to home health aides, hence this is a suitable review for every HHA state exam in the United States.

The population of the world is aging rapidly. In the next 30 years, the population of people 65 years or older in the United States will nearly double in size to over 90 million. As a result, the demand for licensed nursing home administrators is quickly growing making nursing home administration a very attractive and rewarding career. *** There is no other resource that will teach you the basics of the industry and set you up for success like this book will. From common acronyms to critical information about every department, Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators will ...

**Discover the Elixirs of Well-being with 'The Natural Home Apothecary'** Step into a world where the gentle whispers of the earth's green bounty guide you to a healthier, more harmonious way of living. 'The Natural Home Apothary' is not merely a book; it's an invitation to embrace the ancient wisdom of herbalism and bring the healing power of nature into your home. Through this eBook, you will voyage from the foundational knowledge of herbal medicine, exploring its rich history and core principles, into the practical art of transforming herbs into remedies that soothe, heal, and nourish. ...

Discover the art of natural health management with your very own home apothecary – even if you’ve never picked an herb before! Have you ever wished for practical remedies to manage everyday ailments in a way that resonates with tradition and modern science? Many individuals like you, striving for a healthier, more natural lifestyle, have faced the struggle of sifting through confusing online advice or feeling isolated in their journey toward holistic living.

You will literally find this book jam packed full of useful quotes with clear advice and secret tips from the world’s best French Bulldog breeders, who between them have hundreds of years of experience in caring for French Bulldogs (also known as Bouledogue Français or Frenchie dog).

In this book, author and biologist Marcy Houle shares her personal journey of caring for her father, a surgeon, who developed Alzheimer's disease, and later her mother, who succumbed to other medical conditions.Like many children of aging parents, Marcy often felt powerless traveling this sad trajectory - watching them fall through the cracks of a fragmented and confusing healthcare system, where professionals often wrote off their symptoms as "just old age".

From the moment pets come into our lives, we know the day will arrive when we have to say farewell. Still, we are never emotionally prepared for the last adieu. In Goodbye, Friend, Gary Kowalski takes you on a journey of healing, offering warmth and sound advice on how to cope with the death of your pet.

Start Your Own $300K Home Care Agency Transform your passion for caregiving into a thriving, high-impact business with this comprehensive guide to building and scaling a successful home care agency. Whether you're starting with limited resources or looking to take your existing business to the next level, this book provides the roadmap you need to achieve your goals. Packed with actionable strategies, real-life examples, and practical advice, this step-by-step guide will empower you to: Launch on a Budget: Discover how to start your home care business with minimal investment while ...

This book explores the fascinating science of operant conditioning, where science and dog training meet. How Dogs Learn discusses the basic principles of behavior and how they can be used to teach your dog new skills, diagnose problems, and eliminate unwanted behaviors. It's for anyone who wants to better understand the learning process in dogs. Every concept is laid out clearly and precisely, and its relevance to your dog and how you train is explained.

A fun humoured book about a Cats social position in the household. Ever wondered why your cat stares at you with an air of regal indifference? Or why they demand to be fed at precisely 5:43 AM every morning? Dive into the hilarious and insightful world of feline politics with "Claws and Order: A Cat's Social Position in the Home. Embrace the feline philosophy and join the ranks of enlightened cat owners who know that in the grand scheme of things, the cat is always in charge.

Jon Katz is the New York Times best-selling author of numerous nonfiction tales of man's best friend. Here he presents the story of two dogs that profoundly affected his life and work. Skittish border collie Izzy pushes him into rewarding work with Hospice. And black lab Lenore's gentle spirit helps remind him why he wanted to work with animals in the first place.

Dementia caregivers cope with repetitive questions, mood swings, lost personal space, and live with exhaustion, frustration, and anger. You may not know how to prepare. Dementia Home Care will help you maintain your humor and your emotional connection with your loved one longer.

How Dogs Love Us answers the age-old question of dog lovers everywhere and offers profound new evidence that dogs should be treated as we would treat our best human friends: with love, respect, and appreciation for their social and emotional intelligence.

Dale was still a baby when his parents realised that something wasn't right. Worried, his mother Nuala took him to see several doctors, before finally hearing the word 'autism' for the first time. Dale's autism was severe and violent and family life was a daily battleground. But the Gardner's lives were transformed when they welcomed a gorgeous golden retriever into the family.

"Unlock the Secrets of the Golden Spice of Life! Welcome to 'Turmeric: Amazing Home Remedies,' your comprehensive guide to one of the most versatile, potent, and Biblically-aligned spices known to mankind. Do you struggle with chronic inflammation, pain, or digestive issues? Are you looking for safe, effective, and conservative alternatives to pharmaceutical medications? Are you interested in knowing how this miraculous root can heal not just your body but also your spirit? Then you’ve just found your divine answer—right here, right now." "Curcumin, the powerful compound within turmeric...

Discover the Secret to a Harmonious Multi-Cat Household: End Rivalries, Build Trust, and Enjoy Peace Among Your Feline Companions—with Plenty of Laughter Along the Way! Do you struggle with managing cat conflicts in your home? Are power plays, territorial battles, and unpredictable feline drama making achieving peace in your multi-cat household hard? "Claws and Order Goes Extreme" is your ultimate guide to understanding and managing the complex social dynamics among your cats. Learn how to establish order, reduce tension, and foster harmony while enjoying the humorous side of feline ...