Families are the backbone of care in this country, and Casa Companion Homecare Solutions supports family caregivers by providing educational resources and support to keep loved ones at home safely. This series of online courses, Quick Tip articles and “how-to” videos are designed to provide practical help to family caregivers as well as tips for managing the daily routines and stress often accompanying caring for a loved one.
Help is as easy as connecting to the internet. The Family Learning Center is an engaging and interactive website taking you step-by-step through essential caregiving topics. Log on. Get the answers you need. Just when you need them.
Alzheimer’s And Memory Care
Communicating with Others
Learning to Communicate
Creating a calming, restful environment
Challenging behaviors: Prevention
Managing pain & non-verbal cues
Signs and Symptoms
Daily Care Skills
Activities for Special People
Challenging behaviors: Priorities & protocol
Assessments and Care Planning
In their shoes: A person’s perspective
Communicating with Others
Learning to Communicate
Creating a calming, restful environment
Challenging behaviors: Prevention
Managing pain & non-verbal cues
Signs and Symptoms
Daily Care Skills
Activities for Special People
Challenging behaviors: Priorities & protocol
Assessments and Care Planning
In their shoes: A person’s perspective
Caregiver Basics
Becoming a Caregiver
End of Life Care
Helping Around the House
Promoting and Maintaining Good Mobility
Tasks of a Caregiver
Environmental Hazards and Safety
Human Needs and Development
Promoting Personal Independence
Avoiding Caregiver Stress
Handling Difficult Situations & Behaviors, Part 1
Handling Difficult Situations & Behaviors, Part 2
Nutrition and Hydration
Understanding Senior Rights
Body Systems and the Aging Process
Observation, Reporting and Recording
Understanding Elder Abuse
First Aid
First Aid: Burns and Poisons
First Aid: Chocking and Falls
First Aid: Heart Attack and Shock
First Aid: Other Sudden Emergencies
First Aid: Stoke and Wounds
Medical Concerns
Common Chronic Diseases
Common Communicable Diseases
Controlling Infection
Measuring Vital Signs
Daily Care
Providing Personal Care
Providing Skin Care
Spanish
Habilidades Esenciales Para Reposo En Cama (Essential Bedrest Skills)
Como Ayudar A Alguien Que Usa Una Silla de Ruedas (How to Help Someone Who Uses a Wheelchair)
Como Administrar Medicamentos (How to Manage Medications)
El Cuidado Personal (Personal Care)
Cómo Comunicarse con Alguien que Padece de La Enfermedad de Alzheimer (Caring for Someone with Early to Mid-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease)
Precauciones Para Evitar Caídas (Fall Prevention)