After facilitating more than 1500 support groups and workshops, I know that caregivers do not have a lot of time. That is why I decided to do “Tuesday’s Tips for Caregivers.”
Here you can find a 1-4 minute tip that I believe will inspire and assist you on your journey.
CAREGIVERS, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
Weekly Caregiver Tips Intro
Weighted Blankets and How They Can Help With Agitation In Seniors
Weighted blankets and how they can help with agitation in seniors. The heaviness of the blanket will bring comfort and calmness. It makes a great Christmas gift. Many people find that the blankets help with stress and anxiety . There’s something calming about their...
Tuesday’s Tip for Caregivers – Letting Seniors with Dementia Or Alzheimers Help Around The House
Involve the person. Allow the person with dementia to do as much as possible with the least amount of assistance. For example, he or she might be able to set the table with the help of visual cues or dress independently if you lay out clothes in the order they go on....
Tuesday’s Tip for Caregivers – Importance Of Fire Alarm
A smoke alarm is critical for the early detection of a fire in your home and could mean the difference between life and death. Fires can occur in a variety of ways and in any room of your home. But no matter where or how, having a smoke alarm is the first key step...
How Long Should I Grieve?
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What To Look For When Searching For In Home Health Care
What to look for when searching for in home health care. Visit Our Sponsor Arden Courts, where all they do is memory care.https://www.arden-courts.com
How To Easily Get Seniors In And Out Of The Bathtub
How To Easily Get Seniors In And Out Of The Bathtub Visit Cindy's channel at:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCAF... Visit Our Sponsor Arden Courts, where all they do is memory care.https://www.arden-courts.com
Tuesday’s Tip for Caregivers – You Need to Grieve
You Need to grieve the loss of your loved one. They may still be here physically but they are not the same person they used to be and you need to grieve the loss of that person they used to be. The grieving process starts long before your loved one has passed. Visit...
Asking For Help – Tips for Caregivers
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How to Get Up From A Fall – Tuesday’s Tip for Caregivers
www.cdc.gov/injury/features/older-adult-falls Falls are common and costly, especially among Americans age 65 and older. But falls are preventable and do not have to be an inevitable part of aging. Every second of every day, an older adult (age 65+) suffers a fall in...
Are You Grieving? -Tuesday’s Tip for Caregivers
Are you grieving? We generally think of grief as a reaction to a death. But there is another grief that comes from loss while someone is still living. This grief is often experienced when caring for someone with a chronic illness. Chronic illness, and particularly any...