Not Everyone Is Cut Out to Be a Caregiver Carol Bradley Bursack Each of us is unique, with our own talents and flaws. Often, our so-called faults are merely ways in which we differ from society’s ever-changing expectations. For example, it used to be a given that married couples would have children if possible. [...]
How to Survive as a Caregiver: Six Essential Tips by Dorothy Kelley Have you ever found yourself thrust into a job that you would never have applied for, and for which you didn’t have the background or training? For which you felt you were unsuited in so many ways? And for which you are not allowed [...]
A Resolution Suggestion from The Caregiver Curmudgeon by Gary Barg, Editor-in-Chief, cargiver.com I'm here to tell you that as a loving family caregiver you cannot fail, not once, not ever. Now that you've caught your breath, let me elaborate. As a loving family caregiver, you are actually a seeker— a seeker of support, a seeker of [...]
Early Warning Signs that an In-Home Caregiver is Needed Several early warning signs can help you determine whether or not an in-home caregiver is needed for your parent or loved one. Take note of any of the following behaviors: Falls: Are you or your loved one having more falls in the home? Accidents such as [...]
7 Steps to Finding the Perfect Caregiver Know exactly what you’re looking for in a Caregiver. Create a “wish list”. This should include a schedule of days and hours. Identify the care that is needed. Be specific, including skill sets such as dementia care, cooking, computer literate as well as personal care (bathing, dressing, [...]
Hiring a Caregiver For a Successful In-Home Care Experience Hiring a caregiver is a big decision. Platinum Select would like to make it a bit easier for you, by giving you suggestions and explaining your choices. Why Use An Agency to Find a Caregiver? Why Not Hire a Private Caregiver? The state regulates and [...]
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