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Insightful Articles On Aging, Illness, & Injury-Related Care
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Top Time Management Tips for Caregivers
How much extra time do you have on your hands? If you are like many family caregivers, carving out sufficient time to fulfill each day’s basic requirements may be hard enough. The thought of having regular intervals of downtime might seem unattainable.
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Learn How to Prevent These Common Caregiving Injuries
The data is quite concerning: over 50% of caregivers suffer from caregiving injuries while lifting or transferring elderly individuals. As many family members step into caregiving roles, it’s vital for you to master the right techniques for safely moving and lifting to protect both your health and the well-being of the seniors you assist.
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Essential Tips for Safe Lifting and Transfers at Home
When you assume the role of caregiver for an elderly relative at home, you frequently encounter situations that require you to aid them in navigating the house, rising from or sitting in chairs or wheelchairs, or transitioning from one spot to another. Mishandling these activities can significantly endanger both your safety and that of your…