Grow Your Money with Compounding Interest

Understanding compounding interest is important for planning for retirement. Compounding interest helps your money grow over time, which means that a dollar put in savings today is worth more than a dollar saved later because it has time to build interest and grow.

Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a great time to make sure you know about all the emotional wellbeing resources that are available to you. Getting help is important and you do not have to wait until things get bad before seeking support and guidance.

3 Ways Your Health Plan Can Help with Diabetes Management

Although diabetes is a complex condition, if you are a covered caregiver with SEIU 775 Benefits Group , you have access to a dedicated care team that can help you manage it. Additionally, your health plan offers solutions to address your condition and adjust your lifestyle.

Research Highlights Caregivers’ Unique Emotional Needs 

New research sheds light on the emotional wellbeing of Washington’s Home Care Aides. The study explores the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences and social support on caregivers’ mental health—offering new insights into the support they need to thrive.

New Research Guides Mindfulness Course for Caregivers 

New research from SEIU 775 Benefits Group shows that mindfulness practices like meditation and Tai Chi can improve caregivers’ emotional health. The study found meditation was easier to maintain and had lasting benefits. These insights helped shape Tools for Calm, a mindfulness course now offered to caregivers online.

How to Dispose of Needles

There is an important update to the “How to Dispose of Sharps” section of Safety & Orientation, Home Care Aide Basic Training, and Accelerated Basic Training. Specifically, there are updates to the sharps disposal instructions that appear in the curriculum regarding proper sharps containers, labeling and disposal method. The updated safe disposal of sharps is […]