LifeSpan Care Management Blog
Healing Childhood Trauma: A Compassionate Journey on The Bedrock Way Podcast
In a poignant episode of The Bedrock Way podcast, listeners are invited on a transformative journey into the intricate landscape of healing childhood trauma. Renowned expert Michael Newell joins host Dr. Gomez to share profound insights into the ways early experiences...
New Year’s Resolutions: Prioritizing Wellness for Aging Adults and Fostering Family Connections
As the New Year unfolds, it's an ideal time to embrace resolutions that not only focus on individual well-being but also nurture the precious bonds within our families. This article explores the heartwarming realm of New Year's resolutions centered around the health...
Christmas Time With The Family: Thinking of a Retirement Home?
The holiday season has a way of reminding us of the swift passage of time. Whether it's Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, or any other celebration, these moments are about reuniting with family, cherishing the present, and reflecting on the future. For families with...
Where To Start Caring For Your Elderly
Seeking care management for your elderly parents can be a profoundly caring and responsible decision. It's a choice that shows your commitment to ensuring their well-being and comfort in their golden years. Many of LifeSpan CM’s clients come to us seeking help and...
Mental & Behavioral Health at The Holidays: The Elephant in the Room
The holiday season like Thanksgiving, often regarded as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, can also be a time when the elephant in the room makes its presence felt: mental and behavioral health issues. While gatherings with family and friends are...
Understanding Care Management in Healthcare: A Focus on Cognitive Health and Aging Adults
In our healthcare system for many aging adults, cognitive health becomes a significant concern. Conditions like dementia and Alzheimer's disease can impact not only the individual but also their families and caregivers. In these situations, a comprehensive and...
Difference Between Hospice Care and Palliative Care
Understanding the Difference Between Hospice Care and Palliative Care: The Role of Care Management When facing a serious illness or terminal condition, individuals and their families often grapple with complex decisions about their medical care and quality of life....
ACO Information Technology
ACO Information Technology: Creating a Bridge for Care Providers Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have emerged as a pivotal model in the healthcare landscape, aiming to enhance the quality of patient care while controlling costs. Information technology (IT) plays...
What is a Mental Health Case Manager
What is a Mental Health Case Manager and What Do They Do? Mental health is a critical aspect of overall quality of life for any age. For older adults facing mental health challenges often requires a comprehensive and coordinated approach to their care. Mental Health...
Diabetes in Older Adults
Diabetes in Older Adults: Care Management and Support Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, and its prevalence among older adults is on the rise. Managing diabetes in older adults requires a comprehensive approach that takes...
A Guide to Transitional Care Management for Aging Adults with Cancer
Aging adults diagnosed with cancer face unique challenges that require specialized care and support. Transitional care management plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth transition between different healthcare settings, such as hospital to home or from active...
How Does Chronic Illness Affect Quality of Life?
Chronic illnesses are long-term conditions that significantly impact individuals' physical, emotional, and social well-being. These conditions often require ongoing management, presenting challenges that can affect various aspects of one's life. The question “How...