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2. 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 ...

3. The 17 Best Products to Help Older Folks at Home - Healthline

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   According to the CDC, seniors fall over 36 million times a year. Some falls at home can be mitigated by eliminating the need to use: ladders. stepstools. unsafe climbing devices, like chairs. This ...

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

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   your insurance. your location. For instance, in-home care and assisted living both cost an average of around $150 per day, while adult day services cost an average of $78 a day. Most insurance ...

5. Essential Items, Supplies, and Tips for Caregivers - Healthline

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   a popper/stress ball or other fidget toy. a toiletry bag with toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and any applicable creams or makeup. comfy shoes. a change of work clothes in case you have to go from ...

6. What to Expect as a Caregiver - WebMD

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   Organizations including the National Alliance for Caregiving, Family Caregiver Alliance, AARP, and the National Institute on Aging offer online and real-life resources, support, and education for ...

7. How to Balance Work and Caregiving - WebMD

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   Keep work separate. As much as possible, try to take care of caregiving duties in your personal hours, rather than during work hours. Schedule calls and doctor’s appointments during your lunch ...