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The world of elderly care is changing. Like so many other industries impacted by the pandemic, the way that caregiving agencies now approach their jobs work not the same as it was just a few months ago. Since the advent of coronavirus, new protocols to [Read More...]
Firearms have a unique history in the United States, and the topic of gun control here is often controversial. You are probably familiar with some of the common discussions about gun safety, but you might not be aware that gun ownership can also produce some [Read More...]
It is clear to me that right now it is more important than ever to express my appreciation and support for the diverse members of our community. In the midst of the extreme social impact of COVID-19 and the great social unrest of [Read More...]
How we can address a health & safety issue with compassion When COVID-19 reached community spread in the United States, I knew right away that New Wave Home Care would face some challenges as we continued to provide elderly care. Like other essential businesses, we [Read More...]
In the past week, Americans have experienced a number of immense daily changes in an attempt to curtail the rapid spread of COVID-19. With the virus reaching pandemic status, the United States is no longer watching foreign countries deal with its impacts from afar.
New Wave Home Care attended the Pasadena Estate & Succession Planning Meeting (Affinity Group In ProVisors). We were treated to two great presenters; Joanne M. Crowley, MBA, RICP discussing Maximizing your SSA and Mona Marcos covering Medicare Benefits. During the maximizing your SSA benefits portion [Read More...]
I brought her an orchid plant yesterday. Purple is her favorite color, and I was sure she would love it. But Veanne didn’t say anything at first, instead looking at it intently, blinking rapidly. I knew she trying to see through the fog, to [Read More...]
My time as the CEO for New Wave Home Care has been delineated by many lessons, but of all the important things I've learned, the power of peaceful negotiation has been perhaps the most important. Rather than coming on strong, demanding adherence to every [Read More...]
“I did not expect to go down like this. I am in a bind now, my wife is not keeping good health and I am not able to take care of her or myself”, Paul (not his real name) was sharing his frustration with [Read More...]
There is never enough conversation about this topic. In my conversation with a doctor recently he explained that the biggest challenge his patients face are transportation and communication. Interestingly these two topics go hand in hand. Transportation "My daughter cannot make it and my [Read More...]