How Employers During the Great Resignation Can Create Solutions that Benefit Caregivers As Well As the Bottom Line

How Employers During the Great Resignation Can Create Solutions that Benefit Caregivers As Well As the Bottom Line Ben Biddick 13:01

Lynn Gall joins Ben Biddick to discuss how worker shortages in Wisconsin compound the challenges caregivers and care partners face as they serve others with dementia. Lynn is the Family Caregiver Support Program Manager at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and shares her insights into how employers can work together with caregivers to ensure both work and caregiving objectives can be fulfilled without excessive stress and anxiety. If you’re an employer seeking to retain staff at your company during the Great Resignation, this episode offers you some valuable insight into how you can earn the trust and loyalty of the caregivers who work at your company during these very challenging times.

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Ben Biddick Podcaster

After attending the University of Wisconsin, Ben Biddick enlisted in the United States Army following the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. He served as a combat medic and military policeman in Iraq and performed Emergency Management Operations for the State of Wisconsin. Following military service, Biddick served as a civilian law enforcement officer focused on the prevention of domestic violence, the exploitation of children in the form of human trafficking, and criminal gang membership. He also served as a Crisis and Hostage Negotiator and has nearly 20 years of experience of serving others in civilian, military, and correctional healthcare environments. His most recent endeavors include performing crisis intervention during the COVID19 Pandemic and service as a Dementia Care Specialist in the State of Wisconsin.

He is an author, public speaker, and consultant who strives to transform the effects of trauma into power bases of positive change, recovery, and empowerment. As the owner of Ideal State Consulting LLC, he uses his Master’s Degree in Performance Improvement and experiences to assist individuals and organizations create a more just and noble America worthy of the honorable men and women who built it and continue to build it every day.

Ben is also the Creator and Host of the www.getupnationpodcast.com where he helps individuals, organizations, and societies develop and sustain resilience and perseverance and https://anchor.fm/theresilientcaregiver podcast where he empowers those who serve people diagnosed with dementia.