by HomeJoy | Dec 7, 2017 | Caring N Engagement, HomeJoy, Uncategorized
I may not be the most sensitive person in the world. Truth is, I want to write this article about being engaging and sensitive, but because I am a guy and I may not be as good at being sensitive as many of my female coworkers I’m concerned you may not hear what I have...
by HomeJoy | Aug 2, 2017 | Caring N Engagement, Health N Wellness, Safety N Recovery, Uncategorized
When illness or injury strikes, you don’t have to surrender to it. There are things that you or your loved one can do to recover and/or maintain independence. Having to depend on others for support and assistance can be frustrating but it doesn’t have to be something...
by HomeJoy | Apr 19, 2017 | Caring N Engagement, HomeJoy, Uncategorized
It seems to be a hot topic on LinkedIn and other places to talk about employee retention. I am seeing article titles like: Five Reasons People Leave Their Jobs, or The Top Ten Ways To Keep Your Team Engaged. When I held my weekly team meeting on Friday morning with...
by HomeJoy | Jan 11, 2017 | Caring N Engagement, HomeJoy, In-Home Care, Uncategorized
Individuals with disabilities can have many challenges in life. One of those is living independently in the community. We have the privilege of providing a service that makes this possible for some. Many advancements have been made in this area in the last 50 years....
by HomeJoy | Nov 10, 2016 | Caring N Engagement, In-Home Care, Uncategorized
It is a very well documented thing that as baby boomers retire they are taking a great wealth of knowledge, wisdom and leadership skills with them. Recently, I had one of those boomers, a daughter-in-law of a client, email me on the weekend asking me to call her on...
by HomeJoy | Feb 29, 2016 | Caring N Engagement, Educational, Health N Wellness, Uncategorized
Touch is so central to our humanity that it is hard to even imagine living without it. For example, if a child is born blind, they can grow up and have a completely full and normal life. They will be cognitively normal, psychiatrically normal, and not have profound...