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2. How to Balance Work and Caregiving - WebMD

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   Experts estimate that six in 10 family caregivers of adults age 50 and over also work a full-time or part-time job. And about half of the workforce expects to be providing care for an elder in the ...

3. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Add safety rails in showers and tubs and near the toilet. Reduce water temperature to below 120 F (48.9 C). Move furniture and clear clutter to create clear, wide paths. Place nightlights ...

4. What to Expect as a Caregiver - WebMD

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   Maybe the most important advice for caregivers is to take care of yourself. Informal caregivers tend to be less likely to fill their own prescriptions or stay up to date on health screenings, such ...

5. Respite Care: How to Find It, Pay for It, and More - Healthline

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   The cost of respite care depends on many factors, such as: the type of respite care you choose. your insurance. your location. For instance, in-home care and assisted living both cost an average ...

6. 9 Ways to Set Boundaries as a Caregiver - Healthline

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   Here are nine ways to set boundaries when you’re a family caregiver, so you can get the self-care you need. Infographic by Bailey Mariner and Alexis Lira. 1. Let go of guilt. When your loved one ...

7. 10 Things to Add to Your Caregiver Toolkit - Healthline

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   Here are 10 tools for getting organized and balancing caregiving with self-care. 1. Documentation. Help the person you care for gather important documents and keep them in a box or safe. It’ll ...