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Notes from the caregiving side of healthcare.

Practical guidance for families doing the work, and occasional thinking on what health plans get wrong about them.

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For health plans · 3 min

Supporting Caregivers with Avanlee

Supported caregivers make better caregivers. When we provide emotional support and education to unpaid family caregivers, they in turn, can provide better…

For caregivers · 2 min

Medication Management in the Avanlee App

Hey there! We thought it might be helpful to chat about some of the great features we have in our app, and starting with medication management is a perfect…

For caregivers · 4 min

Empowering Women as Family Caregivers

Empower Women as Family Caregivers: Navigate Challenges & Foster Equality. Find Support & Resources for Balancing Roles on International Women’s Day…

For caregivers · 5 min

The Zen of Self-Care: A Guide for Caregivers

Caregiving superheroes – we know you’re out there, juggling the demands of taking care of your aging loved ones while trying to manage your own life. It’s…

For caregivers · 4 min

Empower Caregivers with Essential Support

Caregiving is a full-time mental and emotional job. Typically a family caregiver will spend a minimum of 24 hours weekly providing care, but this can…

For caregivers · 2 min

Family Caregiver Burnout: Are You At Risk?

Burnout is a term we most often associate with our careers and the stress that comes from trying to balance our home and work lives. But the demands of…

For caregivers · 3 min

Quality Family Time

Life gets crazy sometimes and between the day-to-day tasks of caregiving, managing work, school, kids, and their schedules, it can be easy to let quality…

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Practical caregiving guidance and the occasional note on what we're learning. No volume, no selling.