Hospice News September 13, 2024
Many home-based care workers often feel unsafe in their jobs, having a direct impact on hospice recruitment and retention.
More than 50% of 400 home-based care employees said they had experienced or witnessed at least one instance of workplace violence or harassment in a recent report from Transcend Strategy Group. About 20% indicated that they had experienced or witnessed at least seven such incidents, the research found.
“They are entering a space that is very personal to provide very personalized care. We want to say that nine times out of 10, it’s all going to be fine. Family caregivers are going to receive them with open arms and be grateful for the care that they are there to provide,” Nicole...
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