Caregiver Blog | Caregiver Champion Advocate - Part 4

Caregiver Blog

March 14, 2018

Should you move an Alzheimer’s patient if you are disenchanted with the facility?

I recently came across an interesting article published in The Daily Caring…Should you move an Alzheimer’s patient if you are disenchanted with the facility? They give interesting […]
March 13, 2018

You Need a Contract!

According to a recent article in The Care Home Professional, only four out of 50 care homes contacted sent contracts on request, and three of those four […]
February 20, 2018

Getting the RIGHT Care

Did you know you can stop a hospital from discharging someone to an inappropriate facility? If your loved one is given an incorrect diagnosis, this is […]
February 19, 2018

Blindsided by Caregiving

Caregivers are usually thrust into caring for an aging parent or disabled relative without any preparation. As a result, they’re often blind-sided by the complexity of […]
February 19, 2018

Choose from three different insurance carriers for home service coordination

Older adults and the chronically disabled who qualify for the waiver program for home services now have three insurance companies to choose from in the state […]
August 23, 2017

Navigating the health care system with some outside help

Company aims to be new breed of advocate. We are thrilled to be featured in this most recent article published in the Post Gazette. Often times hospitals, […]
June 1, 2017

See You at the Pittsburgh Business Times Healthiest Employers Wellness Expo!

The Pittsburgh Business Times’ Healthiest Employers Wellness Expo is on June 8th at the Westin Convention Center Hotel, 1000 Penn Avenue from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. […]
April 28, 2017

“Empowering Family Caregivers” Blog Talk Radio Show

Jeff Weinberg, owner of Caregiver Champion, was recently a guest on eCare Diary’s “Empowering Family Caregivers” Blog Talk Radio Show. Jeff is a certified healthcare and patient advocate with […]
February 20, 2017

What Does a Patient Advocate Actually Do? Part II

In my most recent blog, What Does a Patient Advocate Actually Do?, I discussed examples of what my 94 year old mother-in-law encountered while in the hospital, and how […]