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4 Skills Every Caregiver Should Have

As a caregiver, you can have a significant impact on the lives of your patients and their families....

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Warning Signs that Elder Parents Shouldn’t Live Alone

There are some definite warning signs that you want to be aware of when you are caring for...

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Is Long-term Care Right for Your Loved One?

It is likely that at some point you have either heard about or considered long-term care as an...

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How to Know When to Choose Long-term Care

As a professional caregiver, you might wonder – or even be asked by the patient’s family – whether...

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What to Consider When Choosing an Assisted Living Facility or Nursing Home for Yourself or a Loved One

Caregiver Support Services is dedicated to offering a compassionate community for family caregivers. Along with the following article,...

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How To Improve Home Safety For Elders

For some, elders moving into a long-term care facility or assisted living facility is out of the question,...

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How To Support a Loved One on a Ventilator

Does your loved one need to be put on a ventilator? This can be a scary time for...

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Helping an Older Loved One with Healthcare Needs

When caring for an elder loved one it is vital to take an inventory of their unmet needs....

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4 Tips for Promoting Autonomy (Choice) in Long-term Care

The ability to choose is important, no matter your age or position in life. In fact, having the...

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Should you Make Caregiving your Job?

With rising life expectancy, there is an increasing demand for professional caregivers. In fact, if you were to...