Duke HomeCare & Hospice

Sometimes, caregivers just need to share with one another. The Duke Caregiver Community Event gathered local organizations, caregivers and resources this week to connect them with options for their loved ones. #caregiving | @DukeHomeCare

🌟 Congrats to Cooper Linton, MHA, MBA—our 2025 Leslie Carswell Leadership Award winner! As Associate VP of @DukeHomeCare Hospice & Home Infusions, Cooper is known for his visionary leadership & compassion. #LeadershipAward #HealthcareHeroes @NCHomeCareTim

Announcing: the opening of the new @DukeHomeCare, a state-of-the-art facility that marks a significant milestone for @DukeHomeCare - designed to enhance patient care and expand the number of patients served in our community. See more: youtube.com/watch?v=qXGk98…

Yesterday, we had the privilege of hosting the annual Duke Caregiver Community Event, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, Dementia Alliance of North Carolina, and the Central Pines Regional Council. @DukeHomeCare | #Caregivers | #Caregiving | #hospice

Caregivers enhance the lives of their loved ones by creating family memories. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare discusses activities to consider for each generation involved in #caregiving. #Caregivers

Part of the role of #caregiver includes experiencing what comes next when your loved passes away. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCareexplores what people may experience during the aftermath of being a caregiver. #Caregiving | #Hospice

Having information handy and in a safe location helps when working with medical personnel and your loved one. Nicole Clagett w/ @DukeHomeCare describes how to structure a medical binder for your #caregiving needs. #caregiver

Learn more about this event on working.duke.edu! today.duke.edu/2024/06/regist…

Many caregivers must juggle the demands of work and the needs of their loved-one. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare talks about the benefits of good communication to help ease stress. #Caregivers | #Caregiving

The best advocate for your loved one when you’re providing care is you. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare details ways to be an effective caregiver advocate. #Caregiver | #Caregiving

Changes in mood, personality or anxiety could be signs of dementia in a loved one. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare offers some tips and resources to educate yourself on this concerning condition. #Caregivers | #Caregiving

Want to learn more about wound assessment, documentation, wound healing principles & wound types? Monica Wilson, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Wound Consultant @DukeHomeCare will present: Wound Care: Basic Best Practices, @AHHCNC on April 30th. Register at ow.ly/ma0Q50RilS1

Caregivers may not always say they need help while caring for a loved one. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare details signs you can look for that may show a #caregiver is struggling. #Caregiving

Sleep and setting boundaries are just two of the critical factors in being an effective caregiver for your loved ones. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare provides details about these and other tips. #Caregiving | #Caregivers

Taking care of yourself is a critical part of being able to take care of your loved ones. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare provides details about self-care. #Caregivers | #Caregiving

Family caregivers play a critical role in helping veterans heal when they return home. However, this can lead to stress and depression. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare shares resources available to caregivers to get the support they need. abc11.tv/3Spvlhr #caregiving

Loved ones may experience a decline in abilities as they age. But many find it difficult to have the first conversation about what's coming next. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare reviews six tips to help start a conversation about. abc11.tv/3PWdcVD

In-home care can help loved ones remain in familiar surroundings while aging. Nicole Clagett w/ @DukeHomeCare talks about numerous benefits and outlines the Duke Health in-person Duke Caregiver Community Event coming up September 7, 2023. abc11.tv/3pAj5Pg

People in need of home care support often rely on the role of family and friends who are unpaid #caregivers. Nicole Clagett with @DukeHomeCare highlights their role as well as no-cost resources to help them support a loved one. abc11.tv/43yS64R

May is #hepatitis awareness month. Dr. Andrew J. Muir, hepatologist in the Duke Department of Medicine talks about five important things to know about hepatitis & risk to damage to the liver. abc11.tv/3nvWlif @DukeHomeCare