Je, Nifanye Nini Ikiwa Mshtuko Unatokea? . Watu walio na mtikiso wa ubongo wanahitaji kuonekana na mtaalamu wa afya. Ikiwa unafikiri wewe au mtu unayemjua ana mtikiso, wasiliana na mtaalamu wako wa afya. Mtaalamu wako wa afya anaweza kutathmini mtikiso wako na kuamua kama unahitaji kutumwa kwa daktari wa neva, mwanasaikolojia, daktari wa upasuaji wa neva, au mtaalamu wa urekebishaji (kama vile mtaalamu wa magonjwa ya hotuba) kwa uangalizi maalum. Kupata usaidizi punde tu baada ya jeraha kutoka kwa wataalamu waliofunzwa kunaweza kuboresha ahueni. Tazama Ishara na Dalili , ili kujifunza kuhusu ishara na dalili za kawaida ambazo unaweza kupata, na kujifunza kuhusu dalili za hatari na wakati wa kutafuta matibabu ya haraka. Nini cha Kutarajia Unapomwona Mtaalamu wa Huduma ya Afya . Ingawa watu wengi wanaonekana katika idara ya dharura au ofisi ya matibabu, baadhi ya watu lazima wakae hospitalini mara moja. Mtaalamu wako wa afya anaweza kufanya uchunguzi wa ubongo wako (kama vile CT scan) au vipimo vingine. Majaribio ya ziada yanaweza kuhitajika, kama vile majaribio ya ujifunzaji wako, umakinifu wa kumbukumbu, na utatuzi wa matatizo. Vipimo hivi huitwa vipimo vya "neurosaikolojia" au "neurocognitive" na vinaweza kusaidia mtaalamu wako wa afya kutambua madhara ya mtikiso. Hata kama mtikiso hauonekani kwenye majaribio haya, bado unaweza kuwa na mtikiso. . Mtaalamu wako wa afya atakutuma nyumbani na maagizo muhimu ya kufuata. Hakikisha unafuata maagizo yote ya mtaalamu wako wa afya kwa uangalifu. . Ikiwa unatumia dawa—maagizo ya daktari, dawa za dukani, au “matibabu asilia”—au ikiwa unakunywa pombe au kutumia dawa zisizo halali, mwambie mtaalamu wako wa afya. Pia, mwambie mtaalamu wako wa afya ikiwa unatumia dawa za kupunguza damu (anticoagulant), kama vile Coumadin na aspirini kwa sababu zinaweza kuongeza uwezekano wa matatizo. Tazama Kupata Bora , kwa vidokezo vya kukusaidia kupona baada ya mtikiso. . .

CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT ALLIED CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT ALLIED 1/6 TUMA MAOMBI HAPA The Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program is a valuable initiative that offers personalized care services to adults aged 18 to 64 who suffer from chronic, severe, and enduring disabilities. This program facilitates the opportunity for these individuals to remain in the comfort of their homes, thereby circumventing the need for institutionalization in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, or similar establishments. Personal Care Attendants are employed to aid program participants in carrying out their activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting an independent lifestyle within their own homes. Please note that there is a waiting list for enrollment into this program. Eligibility for the PCA program is determined through a two-part process. The first part, functionality, requires the demonstration of the applicant's need for hands-on assistance with at least three of the seven core Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These essential ADLs include: Bathing – Assistance required for appropriate personal hygiene Dressing – Assistance required for appropriate attire Eating/Feeding – Assistance required for proper nourishment (excluding meal preparation) Toileting – Assistance required for proper restroom usage and subsequent personal hygiene Transfer – Assistance required for safe mobility between chairs or bed Medication – Assistance required for the preparation and administration of prescribed medication Behavioral – Daily supervision required to prevent self-harm or harm to others. The second part of the eligibility process pertains to financial criteria. Applicants must qualify for Medicaid by the time services are received. While applicants do not need to meet Medicaid's financial thresholds while on the PCA waiting list, they must have applied and qualified for Medicaid by the time they are selected from the waiting list. Personal Care Attendants, often referred to as PCAs, are a critical component of the healthcare sector. They provide one-on-one, in-home care for clients, enabling them to uphold their independence and live as comfortably as possible. Numerous PCA positions are available nationwide, offering a fulfilling career path for individuals who demonstrate compassion, patience, and a commitment to assisting others. Prospective PCAs must undergo an extensive interview process and may be required to pass a drug screening. In summary, Personal Care Attendants play a crucial role in healthcare, providing in-home support for individuals who require assistance with daily living activities. These roles are widely available and can offer a rewarding career for those with a passion for helping others. Applicants must successfully navigate a rigorous interview process, pass a drug screening, and present a professional resume.

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Click here to download Training Downloads • ABI Employer Manual-Appendix.pdf • Appointment Weekly Schedule.pdf • DSS Provider Information Manual - Acknowledgement Form.pdf • DSS Provider Information Manual.pdf • Employee Training Documentation Form-Spanish.pdf • Employee Training Documentation Form.pdf • Employer OPT-OUT Form .pdf • Employer Orientation Certification.pdf • Job Description -Chore Services.pdf • Job Description -Companion Services.pdf • Job Description -Homemaker Services.pdf • Job Description -Personal Care Assistance Services.pdf • Weekly Schedule (large format).pdf • ABI Service Description for Manual.pdf • DSS Provider Information Manual-Spanish translation.pdf Employment Downloads • ABI Employment Packet Sample.pdf • DSS Provider Directory Application.pdf • Transportation Application Packet.pdf • Transportation Services Application Supplement.pdf • ILST Application Packet.pdf • Rapid Paycard FAQs.pdf • DSS Employment Application checklist.pdf • Employment Packet Checklist.pdf • Employment Status Form.pdf • DSS Provider Agreement.pdf • Form I-9.pdf • DSS Employment Packet.pdf • 2023 CT W-4.pdf • 2023 W-4.pdf • Employment Forms Packet.pdf General Information Downloads • Agency-Vendor Information Update.pdf • Discrimination is Illegal Poster (distributed to Employer at the time of home visit).pdf • Discrimination is Illegal Poster-Spanish (distributed to Employer at the time of home visit).pdf • Emergency Contact & Medical Information Form.pdf • Participant-Employer WC Information Booklet (for distribution at the home visit or by mail upon request to DSS program participants).pdf • Sexual Harassment is Illegal Poster (distributed to Employer at time of home visit).pdf • Spanish Signature Verification Form Sample.pdf • Web B Poster to Work English Version.pdf • ACR Consent and Acknowledgement Form.pdf • Sample Signature Verification Form-Spanish.pdf • Sample Signature Verification Form.pdf • Grievance Form.pdf • Authorized Representative Documentation Packet.pdf • Signature Verification Packet.pdf • Authorized Representative Document.pdf • Authorized Representative Document Instructions with Sample.pdf • Participant-Representative Personal Information Update Packet.pdf • Personal Information Update Form.pdf Payroll Downloads • CT Universal Time Sheet Sample.pdf • DSS Vendor Billing Invoice Form (Sample).pdf • MFP Realtor Billing Invoice Form.pdf • Billing Form for Pre-Approved Services.pdf • Pre-Approved Service Payment Authorization.pdf • Billing Form for Pre-Approved Services-Sample.pdf • CT DSS Universal Time Sheet.pdf • Payroll Notice.pdf • Direct Deposit Authorization.pdf • EVV Telephony Instructions English.pdf • EVV Telephony Instructions Spanish.pdf • DSS Pay Schedule v2023.pdf Form Links • Employee termination Form • Non-Payment Inquiry Form • Personal Information Update Form • Request for Information Form   ABI Basic Information Sessions ABI Basic Informational Session Quiz – Handouts – Here Spanish (Española): Informacion Basica De La Prueba De Las Sesiones – Handouts – Here There are two Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waivers, known as ABI Waiver I and ABI Waiver II, which are administered by the Department of Social Services (DSS). These waivers provide a person-centered plan of care for an array of non-medical, home and community-based services to individuals with an acquired brain injury who currently receive or would otherwise require services in an institutional setting. Both waivers are functionally similar, however ABI Waiver II includes new services, has a lower cost cap and does not have Transitional Living Services. Note: ABI Waiver I is currently closed to new participants. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the ABI Waiver II, individuals must be: • Eligible for Medicaid • Between ages 18 and 64 with an acquired brain injury • Meet the DSS “Level of Care Requirement” which means that without the waiver services the individual would otherwise receive services in an institutional setting • Able to participate in the development of a service plan in partnership with a DSS social worker or have a conservator to do so. An ABI is an injury to the brain that has occurred after birth which results in improper brain function. The condition cannot be congenital, developmental, or degenerative to be considered for the ABI Waiver II. Med-Connect applicants may also meet the financial eligibility rules for the program through the Medicaid for Employed Disabled coverage group. Under the program, working individuals can have income up to $75,000 per year, $10,000 in assets and receive Medicaid subject to payment of a monthly premium. Individuals who cannot afford the cost of care, but are over Medicaid’s limits may still qualify. The state has a spend down program that evaluates an individual’s care costs and their income. If it is calculated that an individual cannot meet their care costs, they can qualify for Medicaid by spending-down their income over the limit on their medically-necessary care costs. Types of Services & Supports that can be used for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Services may include assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as eating, bathing, dressing, transferring and toileting. Other supports include, but are not limited to: • Case management (care plan development and monitoring) • Transportation • Vocational support • Independent Living Skills training • Personal Care Assistance (PCA) Services • Homemaker-Companion Services • Respite Services • Home Delivered Meals • Assistive Technology • Home Modifications • Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) Connecticut Waiver Factsheet CT ABI Waiver II (1085.R01.00) Provides ABI group day, adult day health, homemaker, personal care, prevocational services, respite, supported employment, ABI recovery assistant II, ABI recovery assistant, assistive technology, chore, cognitive behavioral programs, community living support services, companion, consultation services, environmental accessibility modifications, home delivered meals, independent living skills training, personal emergency response systems, substance abuse programs, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with brain injury ages 18 or older who meet a hospital, nursing facility, or ICF/IID level of care. CT Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver (0302.R05.00) Provides homemaker, pre-vocational service, respite, supported employment, ABI group day, assistive technology, chore, cognitive behavioral programs, community living support services, companion, environmental accessibility adaptation, home-delivered meals, independent living skills training, personal emergency response systems, substance abuse programs, transitional living services, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with brain injury ages 18 or older who meet a hospital, nursing facility, or ICF/IID level of care. CT Comprehensive Supports Waiver (0437.R03.00) Provides adult day health, blended supports, group day supports, group supported employment, live-in caregiver, prevocational services, respite, independent support broker, assisted living, assistive technology, behavioral support services, community companion homes, community living arrangements, companion supports aka as adult companion, continuous residential supports, customized employment supports, employment transitional services, environmental modifications, health care coordination, home delivered meals, individual directed goods and services, individual supported employment, individualized day supports, individualized home supports, interpreter, nutrition, parenting support, peer support, personal emergency response system, personal support, remote supports service, senior supports, shared living, specialized medical equipment and supplies, training/counseling/support services for unpaid caregivers, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with developmental disabilities ages 18 or older and individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care. CT Employment and Day Supports Waiver (0881.R02.00) Provides adult day health, blended supports, group day supports aka community based day support options, individual supported employment, prevocational services, respite, independent support broker, peer support, assistive technology, behavioral support services, customized employment supports, employment transitional services, environmental modifications, group supported employment, home delivered meals, individual direct goods and services, individualized day support, interpreter, personal emergency response system, remote supports, specialized medical equipment and supplies, training/counseling/support services for unpaid caregivers, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with developmental disabilities ages 18 or older and individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care. CT HCBS for Elders Waiver (0140.R07.00) Provides adult day health, care management, homemaker, personal care assistant, respite, adult family living, assisted living, assistive technology, bill payer, care transitions, chore, chronic disease self-management program, companion, environmental accessibility adaptations, home delivered meals, mental health counseling, personal emergency response systems, recovery assistant, and transportation services to individuals ages 65 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care. This waiver operates with a concurrent 1915(b)(4) authority. CT Home and Community Supports Waiver for Persons with Autism (0993.R02.00) Provides live-in companion, respite, assistive technology, clinical behavioral support services, community mentor, individual goods and services, interpreter, job coaching, life skills coach, non-medical transportation, personal emergency response system, social skills group, and specialized driving assessment services to individuals with autism ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care. CT Individual and Family Support Waiver (0426.R04.00) Provides adult day health, blended supports, community companion homes, group day supports, individual supported employment, live-in companion, prevocational services, respite, independent support broker, assistive technology, behavioral support services, companion supports aka adult companion, continuous residential supports, customized employment supports, employment transitional services, environmental modifications, group supported employment, health care coordination, home delivered meals, individualized day supports, individualized home supports, individually directed goods and services, interpreter, nutrition, parenting support, peer support, personal emergency response system, personal support, remote supports services, senior supports, shared living, specialized medical equipment and supplies, training/counseling/support services for unpaid caregivers, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with developmental disabilities ages 18 or older, and individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care. CT Katie Beckett Waiver (4110.R08.00) Provides case management services to individuals with physical disabilities ages 0-22 years who meet a hospital, nursing facility, or ICF/IID level of care. CT Mental Health Waiver (0653.R03.00) Provides adult day health, community support program, supported employment, assisted living, assistive technology, brief episode stabilization, chore services, home accessibility adaptations, home delivered meals, interpreter, mental health counseling, non-medical transportation, overnight recovery assistant, peer supports, personal emergency response systems, recovery assistant, specialized medical equipment, and transitional case management services to individuals with mental illness ages 22 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care. CT Personal Care Assistance Waiver (0301.R05.00) Provides adult day health, agency-based personal care assistant, care management, meals on wheels, adult family living, mental health counseling, and personal emergency response system services to individuals with physical disabilities ages 18-64 years who meet a nursing facility level of care. This waiver operates with a concurrent 1915(b)(4) authority.

RELATIONSHIPS CHALLENGES. It is important to care for oneself because neglecting one's own well-being can lead to negative consequences, such as physical and emotional exhaustion, burnout, and a negative impact on relationships and overall quality of life. Self-care includes activities that promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being, such as exercise, eating well, getting enough sleep, managing stress, and having a social support system. When individuals take care of themselves, they are better able to handle the demands and pressures of life, and they are more able to support and care for others. Additionally, self-care can help to prevent or alleviate the development of mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Therefore, individuals need to make self-care a priority in order to maintain overall well-being. Brain injury can significantly impact relationships, causing couples physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. Memory loss, difficulty with communication, physical changes, and emotional changes can all strain the relationship and make it difficult for the couple to connect. Caregiving responsibilities can also be overwhelming, leading to feelings of burnout or resentment. Counseling can provide support and guidance for both the injured person and their loved one to navigate these challenges and find ways to maintain their relationship and intimacy. It can also help the loved one understand the changes in their loved one, navigate practical aspects of caregiving and take care of their well-being. Overall, counseling is an important step in helping couples cope with the aftermath of a brain injury. A counselor can help a couple navigate the challenges that arise after a brain injury by providing support, guidance, and practical strategies for coping. They can help the injured person and their loved one understand the changes that have occurred due to the brain injury, and provide them with tools for communicating and interacting with one another. Additionally, a counselor can provide guidance on navigating the practical aspects of caregiving, such as managing finances, coordinating medical appointments, and dealing with legal and insurance issues. They can also provide support and coping strategies for the loved one, who may face significant emotional and physical challenges due to their role as a caregiver. Furthermore, they can help the couple adapt to the new circumstances and find ways to maintain the relationship and intimacy despite the challenges caused by the brain injury. Brain injury can cause a wide range of physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms that can create problems for couples. Memory loss, difficulty with communication, physical changes, and emotional changes can all strain the relationship and make it difficult for the couple to connect. Caregiving responsibilities can be overwhelming and lead to feelings of burnout or resentment. Counseling can provide support and guidance for both the injured person and their loved one to navigate these challenges and find ways to maintain their relationship and intimacy. Counseling can help the loved one understand the changes in their loved one and how to communicate best and interact with them. It can also provide guidance on how to navigate the practical aspects of caregiving and help the loved one take care of their well-being. Overall, counseling is essential in helping couples cope with the aftermath of a brain injury. Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP 1/17 Tafuta Mtaalamu

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LALA NA TBI Usingizi ni muhimu kwa kupona jeraha la ubongo kwa sababu huruhusu ubongo kupumzika na kupona. Wakati wa usingizi, ubongo unaweza kutengeneza na kuzalisha upya seli, na pia huunganisha kumbukumbu na kuchakata taarifa mpya. . Ukosefu wa usingizi unaweza kuwa na athari mbaya juu ya kazi ya ubongo na inaweza kuzuia kupona kutokana na jeraha la ubongo. Kunyimwa usingizi kunaweza kudhoofisha utendakazi wa utambuzi, kama vile kumbukumbu, umakini, na uwezo wa kutatua matatizo, na kunaweza pia kuathiri hali na udhibiti wa kihisia. . Zaidi ya hayo, usingizi ni muhimu kwa afya ya jumla ya mwili na ustawi. Inasaidia kudhibiti mfumo wa kinga, kudumisha afya ya kimwili, na kusaidia ukuaji na maendeleo sahihi. . Kwa hivyo, ni muhimu kwa watu walio na jeraha la ubongo kutanguliza kulala vya kutosha ili kusaidia mchakato wao wa kupona. Hili linaweza kuhusisha kuanzisha utaratibu thabiti wa kulala, kuunda mazingira mazuri ya kulala, na kutafuta matibabu kwa masuala yoyote yanayohusiana na usingizi. Je, unatatizika kulala usiku? Au ugumu wa kulala usiku kucha? Inaweza kuwa vigumu kujua wakati wa kutafuta usaidizi au wakati unaweza kuwa na ugonjwa wa usingizi unaohitaji matibabu. Soma maswali ya tathmini ya usingizi hapa chini ili kubaini ikiwa kutembelea mtaalamu wa usingizi ndilo chaguo lako bora zaidi. Je, una maumivu ya kichwa asubuhi? Je, huwezi kwenda kulala na kulala usingizi usiku? Je, umeambiwa kuwa unakoroma kila mara au mara kwa mara unaacha kupumua unapolala? Je, unatatizika kuzingatia au kusinzia wakati kwa ujumla unapaswa kuwa macho na macho? Je, unapata hisia "ya kutisha au kutambaa" kwenye miguu au mikono yako ukiwa macho au umepumzika? Ikiwa umejibu "ndiyo" kwa swali lolote kati ya haya, zungumza na mtoa huduma wako wa msingi ili kupokea tathmini ya awali ya usingizi. . .