By The Clearday Research Team Home healthcare workers, though they work just as tirelessly as other healthcare workers, generally receive less credit and lower compensation for the amount of work they provide. During the pandemic, home healthcare agencies have seen increased difficulty with hiring &…
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The Home Healthcare Labor Shortage
By The Clearday Research Team Home healthcare workers are often referred to as: home health aides, home care aides, certified nursing assistants, and personal care aides. Regardless of their title, they are a critical part of the care of Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients. The quality…
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in the Time of COVID-19: The Impact to Caregivers
By The Clearday Research Team There are many factors complicating Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care. A global pandemic in recent years has certainly been one of them. Social isolation was already common as caregivers prioritized caregiving over socialization, but COVID-19 has amplified the feeling of isolation…
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in the Time of COVID-19: The Impact to Care Recipients
By The Clearday Research Team There are many factors complicating Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care. A global pandemic in recent years has certainly been one of them. COVID-19 has amplified the feeling of isolation for both caregiver and care recipient. There has been a rise in…
The Unpaid Caregiver Burden
By The Clearday Research Team When it comes to those living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia, the lives of those around them are oftentimes just as impacted. Many family members become an informal and unpaid workforce of caregivers. The role of caring for a senior…
Trends in Alzheimer’s Disease
By The Clearday Research Team 6.2M Americans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease. By 2025, the number of Americans age 65 and older living with Alzheimer’s Disease is projected to increase by 16% reaching 7.2 million. By 2060, this number is projected to reach 13.8 million…