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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. Caregiver - Wikipedia

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    Elderly caregivers appear to be at particular risk. Respite can provide a much needed temporary break from the often exhausting challenges faced by the family caregiver. Respite is the service most often requested by family caregivers, yet it is in critically short supply, inaccessible, or unaffordable regardless of the age or disability of the ...

  5. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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    An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care ), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care ), hospice care, and home care .

  6. 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 ...

  7. Dealing with Dementia: Understanding Behavior as a Caregiver

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    Dementia is a term used for a group of symptoms that affect a person’s reasoning, memory, and thinking skills. These symptoms can interfere with a person’s daily life. When this happens, the ...

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