General Caregiver Topics
Companion Care vs Personal Care: Key Differences
Home Care Comparison Guide Companion Care vs Personal Care When families start looking into home care, they run into a wall of similar-sounding terms: companion care, homemaker services, personal care, custodial care, home care, and home health care. This guide explains what separates companion care from personal care, what each costs and covers, and how…
Read MoreCaregiver Duties and Responsibilities
Caregiver Education Guide Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities Whether you are considering a caregiving career or hiring someone to care for a loved one, the same question comes first: what exactly does a caregiver do? This guide covers every core duty, how responsibilities change by client condition, shift type, setting, and role, what caregivers can and…
Read MoreHHA Certification
As the national accrediting body for caregivers, the American Caregiver Association sets the certification standards for non-medical caregivers in the United States. The ACA also oversees the National Caregiver Registry, the Official registry for caregivers in the U.S. Whether you’re a family caregiver, a private duty caregiver, or just starting out in the caregiver field,…
Read MoreAmerican Caregiver Association is Certifying Caregivers Around the World
Many of you may not know or be aware that the American Caregiver Association is not only the national accrediting body for caregivers in the United States but the ACA is also the largest certifying organization in the world; certifying caregivers throughout the globe in many different countries. So, when you obtain your caregiver certification…
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Turning the Compass Toward New Understanding of Skin Disorders
A seasoned traveler, Lou Appignani relishes exploration and discovery. So when he was diagnosed with an inflammatory condition that affects his skin, he and his wife, Laurie, decided to contribute to medical research at Mayo Clinic to help dermatology experts unravel the mysteries behind skin disorders. As the door opens into Lou and Laurie Appignani’s…
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