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Respite Care: Peace of Mind
When you have an elderly loved one that requires regular attention, it can be a challenge to provide the quality of care they deserve. We have work, other family members and responsibilities that need consideration on a daily basis. This can leave us with little to no time and energy to dedicate to the care … Continue reading
4 Ways to Plan for Your Respite
Waking up in the middle of the night to provide incontinence care or skipping meals because valuable time is limited– caregivers have a knack for selflessness. And while these good intentions offer better living conditions for their loved ones, these can also be their catch-22. What Is Respite Care? “Respite care provides short-term relief for … Continue reading
Quick Reference Guide for First Time Caregivers of the Elderly
If you’re caring for your senior loved one for the first time, you’re performing an honored role. You may find it physically taxing. You may experience emotional exhaustion. But at the end of the day, if you see your loved one clean, happy and comfortable, wouldn’t you feel much more at ease? When some days … Continue reading