Volunteer Spotlight – Charlene Altman

Volunteer Spotlight – Charlene Altman / Interviewed by Debby Wells Have you heard of a doula? I didn’t, until my interview with Charlene Altman. She has a Certificate of Completion from the International End-Of-Life Training Program. According to INELDA (International End-of-Life Doula Association, a member-based non-profit): A doula is someone who provides companionship, comfort, and…

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Florida-based Synthase Collaborative and Southern Care Collaborative to merge

  Florida-based Synthase Collaborative and Southern Care Collaborative to merge, bringing 10 community health organizations together across four states. (Sept. 9, 2024) – Florida-based Synthase Collaborative and Georgia-based Southern Care Collaborative have announced their merger to create a regional group of ten nonprofit post-acute and home-based care organizations operating in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and…

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Disaster Preparedness and Planning for Caregivers

Being a caregiver involves more than just providing day-to-day care—it also means being ready and capable of handling emergencies effectively. By recognizing the unique responsibilities of caregiving in challenging situations, you can ensure that both you and your care recipient are prepared for the unexpected.   Natural disasters such as hurricanes can occur anywhere. As…

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