Caregiver Training

First-Aid and CPR for Health Care Providers in Arizona

By |2023-05-01T17:11:45-07:00August 29th, 2020|Caregiver Resources, Caregiver Training, Caregivers|

Caregiver CPR Requirements Caregivers at Adultcare Assistance Homecare are required to have both a First-Aid and CPR certificate within the first 30 days of employment.  Below are some CPR/First Aid courses that we have found that are conveniently scheduled and moderately priced.  If you are interested in becoming a Read More ...

Caregivers and Stress

By |2020-05-12T02:39:39-07:00December 22nd, 2014|Arizona, Blog, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Info and Brochures, Respite Care, What Services are Included with Senior In-Home Care?|

December is a great time of year. There is so much to see, so many people to catch up with and holiday parties galore! It’s also often a month that individuals choose to evaluate their goals, future plans, and past experiences. They look back on the past year and see Read More ...

“I Got Mom Back”

By |2020-05-12T02:39:39-07:00August 14th, 2013|Alzheimer's Disease, Arizona, Blog, Caregiver Training, Elder Care, In Home Care, Respite Care|

A daughter struggling through the complications of elder care management of her Mom with advanced Alzheimer’s Disease is thankful for Adultcare Assistance Homecare.  Hospice helped with the medical needs but this family needed much more.  Because in-home hospice does not typically cover 24 hour care, our caregivers filled the void Read More ...

Caregivers Receive Recognition

By |2020-05-12T02:39:39-07:00July 20th, 2013|Alzheimer's Disease, Arizona, Blog, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Elder Care, Sun City, Sun City West|

The caregivers at Adultcare Assistance Homecare are dedicated to their clients.   The role of a caregiver is not easy.  It takes a very special team to care for others with such kindness and concern.  Their empathy shines through even when working with dementia patients that do not fully understand.  Additionally, Read More ...

You Are Never Too Old To Party

By |2020-05-12T02:39:40-07:00June 30th, 2013|Arizona, Blog, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Elder Care, In Home Care, Senior Care, Sun City|

Yesterday, a Sun City resident shared with our caregiver that he missed playing games with his friends.  This caregiver, whose birthday is today, decided to celebrate by bringing an apricot peach tart and a game of checkers.  Filling a void with happiness made this birthday special for the caregiver, the Read More ...

Certified Senior Advisor – Penny Karle

By |2020-08-12T12:18:40-07:00March 6th, 2013|Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver Training, Elder Care, Home Care Standards, Senior Care, What Services are Included with Senior In-Home Care?|

Certified Senior Advisors are assessed on their understanding of important aspects of aging including social, health, financial, legal, government assistance and communication. Penny provides FREE guidance counseling to seniors and their families.  She will inform families of the services that are provided by Adultcare Assistance Homecare.  Using her experience Read More ...

Caregivers Receive CPR and AED Certification

By |2020-08-12T12:18:02-07:00February 28th, 2013|Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Elder Care, Home Care Standards, Senior Care, Sun City Fire Department, What Services are Included with Senior In-Home Care?|

Mary Dickinson, Sun City Fire Department, provides certified CPR training to the caregivers at Adultcare Assistance Homecare.  This certification includes reviewing  the signs and symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest and stroke because of the importance of early detection.  As the standards of care in emergency situations continue to be Read More ...

Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver Training

By |2020-05-12T02:39:40-07:00November 10th, 2012|Alzheimer's Disease, Arizona, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Home Care Standards, Senior Care, What Services are Included with Senior In-Home Care?|

Congratulations to the Adultcare Assistance Caregivers for completing this course on Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.  Norma Hamilton, MSW, who taught the course provided tips on improving communication to reduce the perceptions of combativeness a person with Alzheimer's Disease may feel. Caregiver training is the foundation of the Adultcare Assistance Homecare Alzheimer's Disease Read More ...

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