Should You Quit Your Job To Take Care Of Mom?
There is lots to consider here, so I’ll attempt to cover the most commonly discussed issues. Understand that I was a daughter who kept the promise to keep her own mother out of a nursing home, and yes, I did quit my job for a time to take care of my own mother, so my [...]
Tags: aging parent, Caregiver, dignity, family leave act, home care agencies, long term care, long term care insurance, long term care services, primary caregiver, professional care manager, retirement contribution, retirement plan, Sandwich generationIs Long Term Care Talk Taboo At Holiday Dinner Table?
What were your family conversations like at the Thanksgiving table this past Holiday? Are there certain topics that are absolutely taboo at your family dinner table, especially during the Holiday Season? In my family, for the most part, nothing is ‘off limits.‘ In fact, the most important topics are the ones we openly discuss [...]
Tags: Alzheimer's disease, caregiving, Home care, in home care, long term care, long term care insurance, Nursing home, retirement, Sandwich generationEmployer’s Role in Long Term Care Education
HR Florida Review (Fall 2010) featured an article by David Nunes, Jr., an independent benefits consultant and member of the Great Miami Society for Human Resource Management. The focus of the article explained that having a systematic approach to improving the overall health of the employees can also provide a healthy return on investment when [...]
Tags: Alzheimer's disease, care giving, Caregiver, early retirement, Health care, health care reform, HR Florida, human resources managers, long term care, long term care insurance, Sandwich generation, voluntary group benefits
