WCO Blog

You have been in the same position for years. You love the company you work for, your commute is great and you even enjoy your co-workers. But more often than you care to think about, the all too common email from the boss, copied to everyone in the company, arrives in your in-box: “It is […]

Congratulations, Kirstin!  Kirstin is our Tuition Reimbursement Winner for April!  She will be getting a refund from us soon. You could be next!“My name is Kirstin I am very laid back and look forward to working as a CNA. I am very grateful that I have been chosen for the reimbursement. WeCareOnline has helped me […]

Late-stage Alzheimer’s Signs and Symptoms The focus of late-stage Alzheimer’s is the complete deterioration of the personality. Cognitive symptoms worsen, and physical symptoms become profound. The loss of brain cells in all parts of the brain leads to lack of functioning in all systems of the body. The wild behaviors of earlier stages disappear, replaced […]

Late-stage Alzheimer’s Signs and Symptoms The focus of late-stage Alzheimer’s is the complete deterioration of the personality. Cognitive symptoms worsen, and physical symptoms become profound. The loss of brain cells in all parts of the brain leads to lack of functioning in all systems of the body. The wild behaviors of earlier stages disappear, replaced […]

Convenience and health don’t always go together on our plates. So much convenience food is highly processed and loaded with salt, fat, and added sugars. Coming up with quick, easy, healthy meals doesn’t have to be daunting, though. These are some of my favorite weeknight eats, plus tips to make your time in the kitchen […]

Emotional wellness is just one of the seven dimensions of wellness. Emotional wellbeing is the ability to know your feelings, accept limitations in yourself, gain emotional stability, and be comfortable with your emotions. It implies that you are able to express appropriate emotions, cope with stress, adjust to change, and enjoy life despite difficulty. Achieving […]

Mid-stage Alzheimer’s Signs and Symptoms The focus of mid-stage Alzheimer’s is a decline in functioning of many body systems at once and steadily increasing dependence on caregivers. In mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease, the cognitive problems of early Alzheimer’s get worse and new ones develop. Memory and cognition problems become severe; communication becomes warped; and the personality […]

Mid-stage Alzheimer’s Signs and Symptoms The focus of mid-stage Alzheimer’s is a decline in functioning of many body systems at once and steadily increasing dependence on caregivers. In mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease, the cognitive problems of early Alzheimer’s get worse and new ones develop. Memory and cognition problems become severe; communication becomes warped; and the personality […]

This month we get to meet Debbie Kohlrus. Debbie has worked in the healthcare field for the past 14 years.  In 2000, she received her CNA license and started working at an LTC facility.  She then went on to get her CMA in 2001, then her LPN license in 2002.   She  became quite passionate about […]

National Nurses Day is celebrated annually on May 6 to raise awareness of the important role nurses play in society. It marks the beginning of National Nurses Week, which ends on May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale. What do people do? On National Nurses Day celebrations and receptions are held across the United States […]

Early-stage Alzheimer’s Signs and Symptoms The focus of early-stage Alzheimer’s is cognitive decline. The Alzheimer’s sufferer, as well as family, friends, co-workers, and medical practitioners start to notice the changes. Memory and concentration problems are evident and measurable by cognitive tests. Communication issues surface. Changes in personality and a few idiosyncratic behaviors begin to appear. […]

Early-stage Alzheimer’s Signs and Symptoms The focus of early-stage Alzheimer’s is cognitive decline. The Alzheimer’s sufferer, as well as family, friends, co-workers, and medical practitioners start to notice the changes. Memory and concentration problems are evident and measurable by cognitive tests. Communication issues surface. Changes in personality and a few idiosyncratic behaviors begin to appear. […]