Why National Health Data Should Track Loneliness
Our founder’s public comment urging the CDC to keep measuring loneliness and in-home care in the National Health Interview Survey.
Why Home Care Leaves Out Conversation
Home care measures tasks and minutes, not connection. How everyday decisions squeeze out conversation, and how the field can build it back in.
Loneliness Is a Care Need
Why loneliness belongs in the care plan, and simple ways families and caregivers can make connection part of every visit.
Helping Clients Feel Less Isolated at Home
Practical ways home care aides can build real connection with clients during everyday visits.
Caring for the Whole Family, Pets Included
Why home care aides should consider pets part of the household they care for, and how pet care supports clients’ wellbeing.
The Caregiver Crisis, and Why Location Matters
The caregiver shortage is real, and where you live can make it worse. What families should know about finding care.
Loneliness Is Rising. Home Care Can Help.
Loneliness among older adults is growing. Regular, personal conversation during home care visits may be one of the most practical ways to help.
Compassion vs. Empathy in Home Care
What sets compassion apart from empathy, and why it matters in home care.