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Managing the Personal Details for Exceptional Care

Partnering in the Care of a Stroke Survivor Provides Holistic Support
After a stroke, life can become overwhelming, with endless medical appointments, prescriptions, and physical therapy. As a result, many stroke survivors and their families struggle to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system on their own. This is where an Aging Life Care Manager can help. An Aging Life Care Manager provides comprehensive care management services, which include assessing the patient’s needs, developing a care plan, coordinating medical appointments, and advocating for the stroke survivor and their family. With the support of an Aging Life Care Manager, stroke survivors and their families can focus on what matters most – healing and recovery.

Amy Hane, MSW, LMSW, C-ASWCM: A Professional Team to Support Aging Persons and Their Families in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA)
What types of challenges do you help solve for families? “Our team encounters new challenges every day. We have not met anything too large or too small to help solve. Long Term Liaisons is a multi-disciplinary team that can focus on all aspects of planning care for an aging parent or loved one. Some of the most complex needs we assist with are aging persons with cognitive decline and substance abuse issues. These two challenges do not work well together so we have the skills to help manage these situations. We have helped families navigate when they felt completely overwhelmed or like it was hopeless. We bring hope to the table!”

Understanding Caregiver Stress: Tips and Strategies for Coping
Taking care of a loved one can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be incredibly stressful. As a caregiver, you may feel guilty, frustrated, and overwhelmed by the demands of the job. It’s important to acknowledge those feelings and take steps to manage stress and prevent burnout. Find out how to identify where caregiver stress is coming from and learn practical coping strategies to help you navigate this challenging role.

Care Managers Help Prepare for Future Needs
Don’t let age stand in your way of making healthy lifestyle changes – it’s never too late to learn! Find out how working with a care management team helped Jim and Nancy make proactive decisions for their future

Is it My Heart or Am I Aging?
There are changes that can happen to our hearts as a normal part of aging. However, certain factors associated with heart conditions that may be due to or worsened by modifiable factors, leading to heart disease. The good news is there are things you can do to delay, lower, avoid, or even reverse your risk.

Sandwich Generation Care is Fluid
More than 11 million Americans are caring for an adult family member due to health or disability needs, while having the responsibility of caring for children at home. Caring for an aging parent, and and raising children can both be stressful and energy draining on their own, but when you’re in the middle of doing both, it can feel impossible to manage everything. Learn how we helped Sandy and her family find their happy medium.

Six Signs That Your Aging Parent Has Holiday Induced Depression
The holiday season, specifically Christmas is often described as the “most wonderful time of year.” Unfortunately, not every year will hold that sentiment, especially for our older population. Holidays can trigger feelings of loss, loneliness, stress, and can lead to depression.

Including Family Members in Holiday Celebrations
Navigating the holiday season with an aging loved one can be both emotional and stressful. Many older adults may want to celebrate the holidays and be involved, but changes in mobility or health can make this difficult. The good news is, there are steps that can be taken to help keep the seniors in your life safe and engaged this holiday season.

Long Term Care Options
There are a wide range of supportive services available for aging adults to help them feel safe and secure as they age. Knowing these options ahead of time, and making plans based on the senior’s needs and wishes can help make the transition into aging feel safe and secure.

Historical Hiker – Grandma Gatewood
Although aging may come with challenges, getting older does not need to slow you down. Learn the story of how Grandma Gatewood took on the Appalachian trail at age 67 and became an inspiration for hikers, seniors and women.
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