Featuring Linda MacDougall, M.A., HHP, CMT Caregivers play a critical role in protecting the health and safety of the individuals they support — especially during times when viruses and seasonal illnesses are circulating in our communities. In today’s episode of “The Medical Equipment World & Healthcare: Get the Scoop!” , we sit down with Linda MacDougall, M.A., HHP, CMT , to discuss virus awareness, infection prevention, and how caregivers can protect both themselves and their loved ones....

What Caregivers Need to Know During Times Like These With many families home due to weather and changing schedules, it’s a good time to talk about an important topic that affects millions of households — caring for a loved one living with dementia . Many families don’t realize that Medicare is beginning to expand support for dementia care and family caregivers , especially through a new pilot program known as the GUIDE Model . Understanding what help is available — and what is not — can make...

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