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BEWARE OF STIMULUS CHECK SCAMS

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Navigating COVID-19 Update #5 by COVE (Community of Vermont Elders) BEWARE OF STIMULUS CHECK SCAMS The government is preparing to distribute stimulus checks to help provide relief to households due to the coronavirus crises. Individuals with adjusted gross incomes of less than $75,000 should expect to receive $1200 with couples receiving $2400, and $500 per … Read more

NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Guidance and Recommended Precautions for Home Settings Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

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By: Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living Instructions: This guidance is compiled from information provided primary by the Vermont Department of Health and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Links to these and other sources are provided at the end of this document. This guidance is intended to provide people who receive services, … Read more

Care Package for our Caregivers & Nurses

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Your teammates at TLC have put together a care package to show our appreciation for what you do.  We want to acknowledge that our wonderful Caregivers and Nurses are in the frontline of this pandemic and we want them to be healthy and safe.  The care packages consist of: Water Bottle Alcohol hand sanitizer (Please … Read more

Message from Mohamed Basha, RN CEO of TLC HomeCare

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Dear Professional Caregiver, Thank you for your continued dedication to our clients! TLC HomeCare & TLC Nursing is proud of how our team brings quality care to the homes and healthcare facilities of our clients every day even with the concern our country faces with a growing number of COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases.  You are our TLC’s most … Read more

DAIL Advisory for HomeCare Services

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Recommended Precautions for Caregivers SUMMARY – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread and has been confirmed in multiple states. This notice provides information to homecare providers and caregivers on the symptoms, prevention and precautionary measures one should take in caring for an individual who may be experiencing symptoms. PREVENTION – There … Read more

CDC: Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Homes and Residential Communities

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CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Homes and Residential Communities Interim Guidance Español | 中文 Update: February 14, 2020 (This guidance provides clarification regarding evaluation for home isolation and a new section with information regarding preventative steps for household members, intimate partners, and caregivershttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html in a nonhealthcare setting of a person with symptomatic, laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.) … Read more

CDC: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings

CDC guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-prevent-spread.html Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings Summary of Changes to the Guidance: Updated PPE recommendations for the care of patients with known or suspected COVID-19: Based on local and regional situational analysis of PPE supplies, facemasks are an acceptable … Read more

Reducing the Risk of High Blood Pressure: What to Know

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One of the most prevalent reasons that a client chooses to see me in my Independent Living facility clinic is hypertension. They will usually describe to me in detail how they went to the MD office that week, and that while they were there the MD was concerned about their blood pressure is too high. … Read more

Reducing the Risks of a Fall Begins at Home!

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Through education and self-examination, we can eliminate the likelihood of falls. We can assess your situation and address the issues that are important to you and your family. Health & Safety: Do you take 4 or more medications daily? Multiple medications can cause dizziness, drowsiness and balance problems. It is important to have all your … Read more

Senior Adults Can Benefit from Art Therapy

Senior Adults Can Benefit from Art Therapy

Many senior adults benefit from doing art therapy in art classes. It may sound cliché to some people, but art is an exceptionally fun activity. It is engaging as much as it is therapeutic, especially to mental and emotional health, according to a home care consultant from senior care in Vermont. There are a variety of … Read more