Category Archives: Caregiving

In her recent work with a family dealing with the impending death of the family’s patriarch, Dr. Hayden came to fully understand and appreciate the myriad obstacles families face in supporting loved ones who are facing mental or physical challenges. Regardless whether these challenges occur at the end of a loved one’s life, during a Continue Reading

Compassion Fatigue Self-Test Even professional caregivers are subject to burn out and overload?  Dr. Lisa Hayden has worked with a variety of professional organizations to address this issue.  Prevention or intervention can improve employee performance, reduce staff turnover and lead to better results for care recipients.  Please contact us for more information about how we Continue Reading

In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, investigators find that “Patients in medical and surgical ICUs are at high risk for long-term cognitive impairment. A longer duration of delirium in the hospital was associated with worse global cognition and executive function scores at 3 and 12 months.” Even younger patients Continue Reading

FREE SUPPORT GROUP HELD THIRD MONDAY OF EACH MONTH  5:30 to 7:00 at the Camarillo Healthcare District 3687 Las Posas Road Building H Camarillo (Right across from Police Department) Hayden Consultation Services is continuing the monthly group to provide support to those who care about and for individuals challenged with living with the symptoms associated Continue Reading

Hayden Consultation Services is continuing the monthly group to provide support to those who care about and for individuals challenged with living with the symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder. The group provides a venue for participants to meet each other and build or strengthen their community ties, where important information will be presented, and Continue Reading

The Brain Injury Center of Ventura County is presenting its 4th Annual Conference, June 7 from 8:30 to 2:00 at the Ventura County Office of Education’s office in Camarillo. Workshops will be offered covering an array of topics important to both those with brain injury as well as caregivers. Workshop presenters will be available for Continue Reading

Hayden Consultation Services is continuing the monthly group to provide support to those who care about and for individuals challenged with living with the symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder. The group provides a venue for participants to meet each other and build or strengthen their community ties, where important information will be presented, and Continue Reading

A new study in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders reported in Disability Scoop demonstrates a direct link between respite services, parental stress, and marital quality. The number of respite hours used was positive correlated to improved marital quality for both husbands and wives. To read the article at Disability Scoop, follow the link: Continue Reading

Jeff Hayden, along with ABA colleagues from other agencies, will participate in an ABA Panel Presentation sponsored by the Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center in San Luis Obispo. As stated by Juli Miller, CEO of CCASC, “This workshop is designed for individuals on the spectrum, families and professionals. Presenters will share information about their organization Continue Reading

The Autism Society of Ventura County is having their event THIS SATURDAY!!! There will be loads to do, include walks/runs of various lengths, as well as resources! It’s at CSUCI! For more information, go to ASVC’s event page at: http://www.aut2run.org/ GO!!!