Tides of a Pandemic: The Covid-19 pandemic brought many global and national health issues to the forefront of public and political discourse. We found ourselves learning new jargon from the worlds of epidemiology, and had to familiarize ourselves with what is the sturdiest brand of…

The journey of an ER nurse who decided to scale her impact through technology By Arielle Greenberg, Clinical Development Manager at Sensi.AI The Beginning... Try to imagine a job as far from a regular 9-5 as you can. I’m sure some of you thought of…

At a Glance  Deborah lived alone in a caravan home, and had occasional visits from her nephew. Deborah's cognitive decline had become steadily worse, and she had trouble going to the bathroom independently. Her situation had grown so bad that Deborah had a series of…

Technology in care today  By Hannah Liberman Thanks to revolutionary technological advances we are living longer, and perhaps as an outcome of those same advances, are having less children. The math is simple - more older adults and less working hands. Those in long term…

Now that you have arrived at the home of a client with dementia...what do you do with all of that time? Engaging clients with cognitive decline increases their quality of life and enables them to age in place longer. A home care agency’s ability to…

At a Glance  John had recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease when his family started noticing he was becoming more forgetful, repeating questions and stories more than usual. He has been living alone since his wife passed away a year ago and has caregivers who…

We spent an entire afternoon on a single agenda in a recent client meeting:  the labor shortage in-home care. That was the same topic last week, the previous week, and the week before that. Senior care agency owners are turning down business on a weekly…

Women and Caregiving One simply has to google “caregiver” and scroll through the images to understand one very obvious fact: caregiving is a woman’s profession. If we want to dive into the numbers, 75% of family, or informal caregivers, are female, and 89% of paid…

Strength in Solidarity   For the first few months of the Covid-19 pandemic, 7pm in NYC brought about a first petering, slowly building, and finally thunderous wave of applause. The famously grouchy New Yorkers cracked open their windows, stepped onto their balconies, and joined together…