Making it work: How to successfully navigate home care with family caregiving involvement

It's good to get to know each other, but I think you also have to keep that professional boundary role. So, you know, what is the information they need to know to provide the best care? And what, and how can you as the family provide that in a way that's respecting the person that he or she'll be caring for. Respecting their privacy and boundaries and dignity. But also giving them the specifics that they need to give the best care. I think it was important to communicate that my grandfather had been a prisoner of war during World War II. ~Michelle Seitzer   Join Kim Hegwood and Michelle Seitzer today as they talk about:   Making it work: How to successfully navigate home care with family caregiving involvement.   Talking Points: 1.    What are the (often undiscussed) benefits of home care? 2.    What are the (often undiscussed) challenges of home care? 3.    How can home care providers work together with family caregivers in a way where everyone wins? 4.    Why are boundaries important in a home care + family caregiving arrangement? 5.    Why is communication important in any home care + family caregiving arrangement?      How to Contact Michelle website: https://caregivingadvice.com/ and email: [email protected] Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregivingadvice/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caregivingadvice/    Twitter: https://twitter.com/michelleSeitzer  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/ky25cva2z30c93nxhh9gy45ff  Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/caregivingadvice/    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/caregiving-advice YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJXuhZPvRFivoCCsIAVW12A    Bio: Michelle Seitzer is the embodiment of the famous Rosalynn Carter "four kinds of caregivers in this world" quote. She's provided caregiving support for her grandparents, her daughter with special needs, and many other family members and friends. She's also worked as a professional caregiver in senior living communities, held caregiving-related volunteer roles, and worked for the Alzheimer's Association as an advocacy and public policy coordinator. Michelle has also been a care receiver, going through breast cancer treatment during COVID and currently managing her new life as a cancer survivor. She is the founder of Caregiving Advice, a resource hub for caregivers of all ages, and has written thousands of articles about caregiving and health care since starting freelance work in 2008.