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Going from Burnout to Balance: Promoting Well-Being in the Home Care Industry

Rachel Gartner

Rachel Gartner, founder and CEO of Carework discusses the importance of promoting well-being in the home care industry and shares personal experiences of burnout. She emphasizes the need for compassion and offers strategies to support caregivers and office staff. These strategies include recognizing signs of burnout, conducting regular check-ins, providing stress management training, and managing workloads effectively. Rachel highlights the significance of leading with compassion and taking care of oneself to better care for others.

Key Takeaways:

  • Home care is a challenging industry that can lead to burnout for caregivers, recruiters, leaders, and agency owners.
  • Compassion and support are essential in promoting well-being and preventing burnout in the agency.
  • Recognizing signs of burnout, conducting regular check-ins, providing stress management training, and managing workloads effectively are key strategies for promoting well-being.
  • Leading with compassion and practicing self-care are crucial for caregivers and leaders to provide the best care and support.

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