Here are Tuesday’s Caregiving Tips for 1/20/15. •Learn as much as you can: about your family member’s illness and about how to be a Caregiver. The more you know, the less anxiety you’ll feel about your new role and the more effective you’ll be. •Seek out other caregivers. Join a group or online networking group.…
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Tuesday’s Caregiver Tips, 10/21/14
Here’s another money saving tip pertaining to latex or non-latex gloves. We use these often throughout the day with regards to Robert and his incontenance as well as when he wakes up and getting his bed cleaned up on those not so dry days. We use to purchase them either at our local pharmacy story…
Tuesday’s Caregiving Tips, 10/14/14
Tuesday’s Three Caregiving Tips, 10/14/14 Here are three real quick caregiving tips on ways to save in the pocketbook area. The first tip comes from Robert recently going back to see his physical therapist (PT) for getting his mobility back as well as getting to where he’s standing right and not slumped over at about a…
Tuesday’s Caregiving Tips, 09/23/14
Tuesday Caregiving Tips, 09/23/14 The following tips come from my personal experience in several of these areas with my caregiving experiences and from the Mayo Clinic’s Stress Management Web Site from 09/23/14 located at; http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-living/stress-management/in-depth/caregiver-stress/art-20044784?pg=1 Strategies for dealing with caregiver stress The emotional and physical demands involved with caregiving can strain even the most…
Tuesday’s Caregiving Tips, 9/9/14
My Top 10 Tips for Family Caregivers Seek support from other caregivers. You are not alone! Take care of yourself. If you’re not healthy how can you help your loved one? Give yourself a pat on the back for doing the best you can with little if no training. Accept it when someone offers help. Always have…
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