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Be the Voice for your Loved-One

Today's Caregiver

As a caregiver you may provide your loved-one personal care such as feeding, bathing, cleaning, transportation, and exercise. You also may have medical, financial, and legal responsibilities. You may even organize social and recreational activities

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What You Need to Know About Parkinson’s and In-Home Care

Comfort Home Care

Eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and toileting are crucial for maintaining health and independence. The Role of In-Home Care in Parkinson’s Management In-home care plays a vital role in supporting individuals with Parkinson’s Disease as they navigate the challenges of daily life.

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Difference Between Private Duty Care & Medicare Home Care

Comforcare Home Care

Type of Skill - Medicare RN/PT/OT,Infusion/Wound Care Private Duty Nursing Assistants/Aides to provide Personal Care. Personal Care - Medicare Max 2 hr.

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Home Health Care vs. Home Care: What’s the Difference

Traditions Health

Educational resources Your home health care provider can help you and your caregiver learn how to manage your condition. Personalized care in familiar surroungs You’ll receive care tailored to your needs in a comfortable environment. This includes tips and advice about nutrition, medication management and safety.

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Meet Joan, who is caring for her mother and adult granddaughter

Chicago Caregiving

Joan takes on most of the personal care, cooking and cleaning for both her mother and granddaughter. Joan feeds the horses daily and takes a ride with her husband to check on the calves. They recently received approval for a wheelchair-accessible bathroom, enabling Joan to bathe her granddaughter.

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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

Shining Light Hospice

Those who elect Hospice care are no longer seeking curative treatment, and do not wish to go to endless appointments. Instead they choose to receive compassionate care in their own home. Whether home is a private residence, a long term facility, a personal care home etc, the Hospice team travels to the patient.

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Why not try one of these jobs for nursing students?

The Nurse Break

AIN/PCA – Assistant in Nursing / Personal Care Assistant. Often working in Aged Care, the role of a PCA primarily revolves around attending to personal hygiene needs and activities of daily living of clients and residents. Many of the following titles and roles are interchangeable and employer dependant.

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