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2. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Take steps to reduce their risk of falling, and other basic safety measures like these: Remove throw rugs. Place non-skid strips on hardwood and tile floors. Add safety rails in showers and tubs ...

3. Caregiver Tips: Primary Care for Older Adults - WebMD

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   Through this, you’ll simplify your job as a caregiver and empower your loved one. Here are some tips on how to create a strong relationship: Communicate wisely. Be patient. Allow your loved one ...

4. Caregiver - Wikipedia

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   Caregiver. A caregiver, carer or support worker is a paid or unpaid person who helps an individual with activities of daily living. Caregivers who are members of a care recipient's family or social network, and who may have no specific professional training, are often described as informal caregivers.

5. 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 ...

6. Caregiver Tools: 10 Things to Add to Your 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 ...

7. 9 Ways to Set Boundaries as a Caregiver - Healthline

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   4. Set a schedule (including breaks) Setting your caregiving hours and breaks on a calendar for all to see helps set everyone’s expectations about when you will and won’t be available. Having ...