How companies can ease the strain on employees taking care of elderly parents or ill family members
Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and ...
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Milestones Area Agency on Aging: Self-care for caregivers
Being a family caregiver is a demanding and often emotionally taxing role. While caregiving can be fulfilling, it also presents unique challenges that can lead to stress and burnout. Caregivers ...
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Sometimes caregivers need care, too: Dr. Nina Radcliff
A caregiver is anyone who helps another person in need. And taking care of those we love and care for at home, or those in ...
Dear Abby: ‘It is now time to take care of yourself,’ caregiver is told
DEAR DUTY-BOUND: I don’t think so. It is now time to take care of yourself. You have done more than your fair share of taking ...
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Taking care of caregivers: Medicare pilot project rethinks paying for dementia care
“We cannot take care of people (with dementia) outside of the home. We have to leverage our caregivers. We have to take good care of them. (Patients) have to stay in their communities. It’s ...
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FACTS FOR FAMILIES: Starting a self-care routine
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, self-care is “taking the time to do things that help you live well and ...
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When I Didn’t Listen to My Own Advice: Why Self-Care Is Crucial for Caregivers
Self-care isn’t selfish. It’s necessary ... I didn’t know how to balance being a caregiver and taking care of me. My instincts were to sacrifice my own needs in favor of his, and while that might ...
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Chicago spa hosts night of relaxation for breast cancer fighters, caregivers
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 20 breast cancer survivors and caregivers were treated to a special spa night at ...
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Balancing Care: How Wearables Can Alleviate The Burden On Family Caregivers In Hospital-At-Home Models
Advancements in technology have allowed more patients to opt for at-home care, and more hospitals ... Unlike professional caregivers, family caregivers take on these responsibilities out of ...