Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 1, 2019

As a caregiver, you will find that some of your time each day will be devoted to assisting the person in your care with personal hygiene. This includes bathing, shampooing, oral or mouth care, shaving, and foot care. For baths, some patients prefer to get into the tub before filling it with water. Wash your hands.

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Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In simple language, the booklet guides you through documenting choices regarding such topics as designating a decision-maker in the event you are non-responsive, your preferred level of life-sustaining medical support, your desired alertness level when pain medication is needed, and how you want your remains cared for after death.

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Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Bath time is ideal.). Reduce the chance of further infection by wearing disposable gloves when you provide care. Flu Prevention for Seniors. This is one case where an ounce of prevention really is worth a pound of cure. Pressure sores that are not treated can lead to hospitalization and might require skin grafts. LEARN MORE.

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