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2. Home Care: How to Make It Work - WebMD

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   Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images. SOURCES: Aging in Place: “All About Home Health Care Services.” Family Caregiver Alliance: “Hiring In-Home Help,” “Working Successfully with Home Care ...

3. Home Care: Is It the Right Thing to Do? - WebMD

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   There are two basic types. In-home care services cover general daily activities and support, such as cooking, cleaning, helping your loved one dress, or just keeping them company. Home health care ...

4. 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 ...

5. 5 Steps to Hiring an In-Home Caregiver for a Loved One - AOL

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   Jacob Wackerhausen / iStock. 1. Determine your loved one’s needs and budget. The first step in hiring an in-home caregiver is knowing what you’re looking for. Take stock of your loved one’s ...

6. Does Medicare Pay for a Caregiver? - Healthline

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   Medicare won’t pay for a caregiver to provide these services in your home if these are the only services you need. Medicare also doesn’t pay for: 24-hour care in your home. full-time skilled ...

7. Cancer Care at Home: How to Find and Hire Caregivers - WebMD

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   You also can call the American Cancer Society at 800-227-2345 to find respite services in your area. Social Worker. An oncology social worker is a licensed professional who focuses on the ...

8. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Home health care is medical in nature and is provided by licensed, skilled healthcare professionals. Home health care providers deliver services in the client's own home. Professional home health services may include medical or psychological assessment, wound care, pain management, disease education and management, physical therapy, speech ...

9. 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 ...