Accela Staff Inc
             
            
                We are dedicated to providing safe,
competent, compassionate and ethical care to individuals and communities across
Canada. Whether you need on-demand staffing solutions or permanent caregivers,
we are here to help 24/7. We care about and for the well-being of
others. Our commitment to you and t… 
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                    How to Fully Utilize Your Healthcare Staffing Agency
                    
05/11/2018 Too
 often, companies hire healthcare staffing agencies without little 
forethought as to what the agency concerned will actually do once 
they’ve signed a business agreement with the company. This is extremely 
inefficient for both parties concerned: the company effectively wastes 
money and... 
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                    Caring for Seniors
                    
04/28/2018 In
 times of continuous structural changes to healthcare system and rapidly
 aging society, the nature of caring practice becomes more physically, 
intellectually and emotionally demanding. While coping with emerging 
infectious epidemics, high-risk populations and health disparities, care
 pro... 
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                    Personal Care
                    
04/28/2018 When
 your loved one develops critical illness requiring admission to a 
medical unit, she will most likely respond well to treatment. However, 
nurses will notice that she might cry and look sad. In this case, nurses
 will try to reassure her, but she will turn away from them. Your loved 
one... 
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                    Second Victims in Alzheimer’s Care
                    
04/28/2018 
Alzheimer’s Disease creates emotional and financial catastrophe for 
many Canadian families every year. Fortunately, a large amount of 
progress is being made to combat the disease. What is Alzheimer’s 
Disease? The most common form of Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease is 
progressive, d... 
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                    Companionship
                    
04/28/2018 The
 importance of stimulating and meaningful activity cannot be 
underestimated. Inclusion and fun, as well as maintenance of self-esteem
 and preservation of physical, cognitive and social skills, should be 
emphasized. To reduce restlessness and agitation, activity levels must 
be constantly... 
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                    How Often and How Long Should Your Senior Exercise?
                    
04/28/2018 Helping
 aging family members and friends can create myriad questions as to 
whether the helper is doing what is best for the senior in his or her 
life. For example, caregivers need to know what medical experts suggest 
is the correct amount of activity for elderly individuals.
Exercising as a... 
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                    Alzheimer’s and Wanderers: 10 Tips for Keeping Dementia Clients Safe
                    
04/28/2018 
Alzheimer’s is a form of memory loss in which 
afflicted persons can become easily confused about time and place. It is
 usually safe for them to wander around an uncluttered home or apartment
 or one that has a yard with a fence. The presence of a 
responsible party is the other require... 
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                    5 Reasons Why Caregivers Love Their Jobs
                    
04/28/2018 People
 who decide to become caregivers provide an important and essential 
service in our society. They take care of seniors who need help in their
 daily lives. The rewards of this profession are many for the unique 
individuals working in this field.
5 Reasons Why Caregivers Love Their Jobs:... 
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                    Being an Advocate for Your Aging Parents or Loved Ones
                    
04/28/2018 From
 aches and pains to life-altering ailments, seniors often find 
themselves continually bopping from one doctor’s office to the next. If 
it isn’t the eye doctor, it’s the cardiologist, or the foot doctor, or 
the primary care physician, or maybe an endocrinologist. With so many 
medi... 
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                    Avoiding Adverse Drug Reactions in the Senior Population
                    
04/28/2018 As
 people age, it’s simply a fact of life that they may need more 
prescription or over-the-counter medications to stay healthy. However, 
people the age of 65 are more likely to have adverse drug reactions and 
need to be more cautious about taking certain types of drugs. There are 
even so... 
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                    Tips on How You Can Avoid Caregiver Burnout
                    
04/28/2018 How Can You Avoid Caregiver Burnout?
Avoiding caregiver burnout isn’t as simple as most
 people would like it to be. In many cases, help from other family 
members simply isn’t available, and the lack of money often prevents 
caregivers from hiring professionals to help. Nonetheless, it is... 
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                    5 Ways You Can Help A Lonely Person
                    
04/28/2018 Does your loved one feel lonely? 
If so, you may be unsure how to help them, especially if you can’t 
spare much time or find small talk tricky. But these suggestions will 
smooth the way for you, and you’ll feel glad you made the effort when 
you see the rewarding results of your kindness.... 
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                    Five Reasons Seniors Might Be Better Off Spending Their Golden Years in Their Own Home
                    
04/14/2018 Staying
 in one’s home can actually be a safe option for seniors if it is 
reviewed and set up in a thoughtful, safe manner. Aging adults shouldn’t
 only be left with the option of moving out of their home and uprooting 
their life. There are other support, safety, and community options that... 
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