Video Library
Welcome to the Aware Senior Care video library! We’re educators and we love producing videos on topics relevant to seniors, their loved ones, and our community. This section is updated frequently, so be sure to check back in often.
Why Aware Senior Care
A series of sit-down interviews with clients, caregivers, and medical partners as they describe their experiences with Aware Senior Care.
Home Care Client Testimonial - Julie Screws
Home Care Client Testimonial - Garrett Screws
Home Care Client Testimonial - Julie Screws
Aware Senior Care client Julie Screws appreciates the friendly and personable caregiving she has received with Christine.Home Care Client Testimonial - Garrett Screws
Aware Senior Care client Garrett Screws reflects on the care for his wife, Julie, by her caregiver, Christine.
#TuesdayTips and #WednesdayWisdom
Our #TuesdayTips/#WednesdayWisdom video series are short educational videos we release a few times a month that cover a wide range of home care related topics.
#TuesdayTip: Wear a Cloth Facemask in Public
Living Well During the Stay at Home
#TuesdayTip: Wear a Cloth Facemask in Public
For today’s Tuesday Tip, we are encouraging everyone to follow the CDC’s latest guidelines and wear a face mask in public places.Living Well During the Stay at Home
Good and healthy things to do during the “Stay at Home” COVID-19 order.Today’s Tuesday Tip is a series of things to do while living through the “Stay at Home” order to address the spread of COVID-19.
Webinars in 2020 During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During most years, our seminars take place all over Wake County with a variety of people. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, these seminars have been converted to webinars. But, we’re still learning from a distance!
Webinar: What it's like to be a Caregiver for Aware Senior Care
Webinar: Avoiding Caregiver Burnout at Home During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Webinar: What it's like to be a Caregiver for Aware Senior Care
Our first virtual hiring event! We held this event during the COVID-19 Pandemic to hire for the following position:CNA/PCA all shifts - PT/FT, Paid Time Off, Bonuses & Benefits, Extraordinary Caregiving Bonus of $2/hr. in addition to hourly compensation (paid through June 23).Job DescriptionOur caregivers are the foundation and core of our home care agency and taking care of our caregivers is our #1 priority. Besides higher than industry compensation, we also offer comprehensive vision, dental, term life insurance, chronic illness, and medical benefits. We have implemented a comprehensive employee recognition and retention program. We continually work to provide growth opportunities for caregivers as four of our FT staff coordinators started as caregivers.You must have experience with seniors as a caregiver to apply.Webinar: Avoiding Caregiver Burnout at Home During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Working from home and caregiving at the same time during the COVID-19 Pandemic “Stay at Home” decree?Are you feeling and looking like that piece of toast you put in the toaster with the timer set too long?Could you use some help?Please register and benefit from the collective team expertise and counsel on this all to frequent struggle – caregiver burnout.Pre-March 2020. You were working at a nice office in the Triangle and life was good. You and your husband recently decided to move your Mother into your home so you could provide care for her. You decided to do this as she was recently widowed living in in New York and was showing signs or early memory loss.Your Mom was a bit reluctant about this decision to move but is slowly adapting. You were concerned about her safety and well-being when you and your husband were at work, so you hired a part-time private caregiver to be with her throughout the week while you were at work. This started out okay at first but quickly deteriorated.The private caregiver was frequently late and unreliable, so you started to be concerned about the quality of caregiving. You were about to address this when life suddenly changed. The COVID-19 pandemic.Because of the “stay at home” order, you and your husband now work from home. You thought this would solve your caregiver reliability problem as you and your husband now are the primary caregivers. This quickly turned into a disaster.Managing a household with two small children, trying to keep up with your job while caregiving for your mom is making you feel trapped and you are at wits end. Something must give. What can you do? Where can you turn for advice?What life changes should you make to take care of yourself because after all, if you do not take care of yourself, how can you take care of your family, your Mom and most importantly, you? The answer is not well.This webinar will bring together bright minds in home healthcare industry to talk about signs and symptoms of caregiver burnout. What could happen if you do not take steps to address and things you could or should do during the COVID-19 pandemic to fuel yourself or what is frequently referred to as “self-care.”The webinar will start with about twenty minutes of expert presentation from Ann-Marie Sochia focusing on speaking to and advising our fictious Mother and Caregiver Silvia. Ann-Marie will then hand over brief prescriptions from panel members to discuss how they could help based on there are of home and self-care expertise. The webinar will conclude with open town hall Q and A session.
Our mission is to provide unsurpassed in-home care for seniors, to bring peace of mind to those who care for seniors, and to be an educational resource on home care, aging, and issues faced by seniors.
Please contact us today if you need assistance with your care journey or give us a call at (919) 436-1871