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Showing Appreciation of Your Loved One’s Caregiver

Accessible Home Health Care

When your loved one reaches the point where a professional caregiver is needed, that person becomes an extension of your family. Caregivers are there day and night to ensure your loved one remains safe, healthy, and happy. So, it means a lot for caregivers to know how big of an impact they are making by showing appreciation.

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Patient Protectors

Chicago Caregiving

Caregiving Magazine is committed to publishing a diversity of opinions. She was forced to stay in diapers and didn’t receive help with any basic personal hygiene, such as bathing or brushing her teeth for 10 days. The post Patient Protectors appeared first on Chicago Caregiving.

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10 Skincare Tips for Seniors

Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

To help both seniors and caregivers, we’ve put together a list of the top 10 tips to know when caring for senior skin. Every month, seniors - or their loved one or a caregiver - should look over their skin for signs of skin cancer, paying close attention to birthmarks and moles. Gently cleanse. Moisturize. Check in with your skin.

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Treating Burnout, Trauma, and Grief with Dance

Minority Nurse

What I realized when I cared for my sister was the gift that comes from having one-on-one intimate moments with another human being—to bathe her, feed her, and help be her voice,” says Rynders. These workshops help us disentangle our worth and identity as caregivers from being directly related to how much we can sacrifice our well-being.

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