By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Solutions Magazine Spring 2006 Caregiving encompasses many activities, which typically include everything from providing personal care like dressing and bathing to paying bills or doing chores. Most…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Help’s Here Fall/Winter 2005 Many families find it helpful to contact a professional Geriatric Care Manager experienced in senior care issues. They can assess, advise, recommend, access, coordinate,…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Solutions Magazine Spring 2005 In a study conducted at the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, scientists discovered that more frequent participation in…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Shoppers Home Health Care, Clinical Notes Winter 2005 Art therapy is based on the belief that creating art is healing and life-enhancing. The therapy, which began as treatment for severely…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Solutions Magazine Fall 2004 Life care planning, frequently used by Canadian insurance companies and lawyers, is a way of assessing the long-term costs for a person who has a chronic illness or…