Category Archives: Caregiving

Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections: How Fletcher Allen is Meeting the Challenge

Editor’s Note: This blog originally ran in October 2010; statistics have been updated to reflect current data.  Given community interest in our infection prevention efforts, we wanted to share Dr. Alston’s insights with you again – feel free to share!  … Continue reading

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Caregivers Need a Little Care, Too! – Recognizing Signs it’s Time to Seek Help

In my role as the Community Health Team social worker, I am honored to work with some amazing and hardworking caregivers.  Many of the caregivers I work with are spouses and adult children trying to adjust to this new role and incorporate it into their current life.   … Continue reading

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