Caregiver: Valuable resources for those who care
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Basic Resources for Effective Family Caregiving
This site has a wide variety of reliable information from AARP to add in virtually all aspects of caregiving.
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Better Health While Aging: Practical information for aging health & family caregivers
“Most older adults don’t need much help from others. In fact, many of them are quite busy assisting others and otherwise contributing to their families, communities, and/or workplaces. But of course, many older people eventually do need some help from others, especially if they live into their 80s, 90s, or beyond. After all, only a…
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The Best Caregiving Apps of 2022: 6 Apps to Help You Through Common Caregiving Challenges
“As of February 2021, 85 percent of U.S. adults owned a smartphone, so you probably know what apps are — but did you know they can actually help to make caregiving more manageable? A smartphone is like having a mini-computer with you at all times — and the best caregiving apps help manage the many aspects of…
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A Guide to Caring For Elderly Parents
The well-being of our parents or loved ones is our ultimate wish as they age and live out the years of their lives. Elder care means considering a family member’s emotional, mental and physical well-being and involves Activities of Daily Living (known as ADLs). Awareness of ADLs is essential to providing the necessary care to…
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Caring for Aging Parents: 12 Steps to Achieve Success
The first step in becoming a caretaker is understanding when it’s appropriate to step in and assist your parents with their healthcare and wellbeing. To learn more about when it’s time to step in, read this article.
