by Lori Beth Charlton | May 5, 2020 | Aging Life Care, Care Manager, Coronavirus, COVID-19
The Value of Good Partnerships and Trusted Relationships During a PandemicIn any business, it is always important to have a network of professionals that you can count on for support, referrals, and partnerships. Aging Life Care is no exception and possibly relies on...
by Lori Beth Charlton | May 5, 2020 | Aging Life Care, Care Manager, Coronavirus, COVID-19
Benefits of Senior Living at this Unprecedented TimeThe news of Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Facilities closing their doors to family members and friends of the residents to prevent the spread of COVID-19 hit many people like a ton of bricks. It brought the...
by Lori Beth Charlton | Dec 13, 2019 | Aging Life Care, Care Manager, Cognitive, Dementia, Major Depressive Disorder, Mental Health
The Mayo Clinic describes Major Depressive Disorder as the persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. This mood disorder affects how you physically feel, think, and behave. People with untreated Major Depressive Disorder often experience a disruption in their...
by Lori Beth Charlton | Aug 29, 2019 | Aging Life Care, Augusta, Death, Elderly, Hospice
There are three questions most people don’t think about asking about when deciding on a Hospice agency to serve their loved one, but they should. Consider these points…. Where do their nurses live? This is vital information to have when you may need a nurse to visit...
by Lori Beth Charlton | Jul 12, 2019 | Aging Life Care, Augusta, Care Manager, Caregiving, ElderCare, Elderly, Geriatric Care
I cannot count the number of times I’ve had people confuse my role as a Care Manager with the role of a Case Manager, or even mistakenly call me a Case Manager right after I introduce myself as someone’s Care Manager. It’s a simple mistake and...
