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FAQ: All Things Bereavement
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about bereavement leave, care and benefits as well as the bereavement care services offered to families by Betterleave.
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How to Help Grieving Children
For some families, heading back to school is a fun and exciting experience, while others may feel intense overwhelm or even dread—especially families who are experiencing deep grief. There may be several benefits for grieving children to return to the classroom, however there may be an increase in separation anxiety and acts of regression. Here's what you should look for in your grieving student, and ways you can better support them.
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The Great Resignation: How to attract and retain top talent through benefits
The past two years have seen rising resignation rates among U.S. workers, termed the “Great Resignation,” as they reevaluate their careers and search for jobs that provide better benefits, flexibility, and support in the wake of COVID-19. Your company should offer comprehensive family care benefits that positively impact employees' and their families' well-being. The Betterleave bereavement care benefits platform is here to help you build a competitive benefits strategy to attract and retain top talent.
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Secure your financial future in three steps: create a will, designate beneficiaries, and evaluate life insurance
Preparing an estate plan isn’t easy or intuitive, but it is essential to ensure your wishes will be carried out and loved ones will be taken care of. This guide will walk you through the estate planning process and explain how to create a will and trust, designate beneficiaries, and evaluate life insurance.
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9 Ways Managers can Support an Employee Beyond Bereavement Leave
Grief doesn't end when bereavement leave does. There are several things you can do, as management, to facilitate an easier transition back into the work environment for a grieving employee.
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Employers are rethinking their approach to holistic health and wellness benefits
The value of offering bereavement care as an employer benefit and the role of Betterleave in helping employees navigate the challenging emotional and administrative processes that come with bereavement.
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MedCity News: Family Caregivers Deserve to be a Valued Part of the Healthcare Continuum
Family caregivers are vital to hospice care, directly impacting patient outcomes and family well-being. However, without proper support, caregivers and hospice providers face challenges like poor ratings and reduced satisfaction. Investing in caregiver support, innovative technology, and legislative solutions can improve care, boost provider ratings, and ensure dignity for patients. Prioritizing caregiver needs strengthens families and enhances the overall hospice experience.
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Betterleave and Chesapeake Regional Healthcare Partner to Advance Family Caregiver Support 
Chesapeake’s comprehensive palliative, home health and hospice service lines use Betterleave to enhance its family caregiver support as part of its ongoing dedication to high-quality care; on November 16 will host its Annual Hospice Memorial Service
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Betterleave Joins International Healthcare Conferences TAHC&H, NHPCO, and HLTH to Advance Caregiver Support Nationwide
Betterleave will connect with leaders in hospice care, home health, palliative care, and digital health in the coming months. 
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Betterleave Receives 7th Consecutive Award for End-of-Life Support Excellence
Leading loss and grief digital health provider named Shortlister Top End of Life Resource Provider
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Betterleave Founder on The Health Tech Talk Show
Our Founder, Cara McCarty Abbott, discusses the grief care gap and the need for better end-of-life support on the Health Tech Talk Show.
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