How to Prepare for a Career as a Caregiver

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Many people offer assistance that can be considered caregiving. Neighbors, relatives, and friends may help with tasks when needed, such as mowing the lawn, dropping off a cooked meal, or offering a ri...

Caregiver Tips for Patients Who Have Aggression, Resistance, and Anxiety

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Experienced caregivers understand that their job is not always smooth or easy. Sometimes, people experience anxiety, resist needed assistance, or behave aggressively. By treating all individuals in ou...

Tips for Caregivers: How to Build Strong Relationships With Families

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Caregivers are essential for patients living with debilitating conditions affecting their daily lives. Not only do they assist with important daily functions, but they also ensure patients live out th...

Benefits of Working for a Home Care Agency as a Caregiver

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A caregiver career can come with many challenges, especially if you are new to the job. However, partnering with a home care agency can make the process easier. Not only can you access helpful resourc...

Caregiver Tips for Assisting With Personal Hygiene

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As a caregiver, your duties involve assisting others in performing a variety of daily tasks, including personal care. Caregivers play a significant role in helping people maintain their personal hygie...

Top Skills Every Caregiver Should Have

Top Skills Every Caregiver Should Have

Caregivers play a critical role in the care and well-being of others. They provide varying degrees of assistance for those who are no longer able to safely care for themselves. The duties of a caregiv...

Challenging the Mind: Benefits of Doing Puzzles for Seniors

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As adults get older, their brains shrink, and this can cause cognitive changes like difficulty focusing, memory problems, and issues with multitasking. However, there are ways seniors can stimulate th...

Best Exercises for Arthritis to Help Relieve Joint Pain

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Arthritis is a common condition causing painful inflammation and stiffness in joints like the knees, hands, hips, and more. Luckily, certain exercises for arthritis can help soothe pain and provide re...

Overnight Caregivers: What Are They and How Do They Differ

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For aging seniors and anyone with disabilities, the nighttime can pose many challenges. For one, family caregivers may not be available to assist their loved ones at this time. In these cases, patient...

Qualities and Characteristics of a Good Caregiver

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No two caregivers are alike, but all effective caregivers embody similar traits. Here, Liberty Resources Home Choices dives deeper into the attributes that make a good caregiver for those interested i...

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