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Change Incontinence Briefs

Video: How to Change Incontinence Briefs – Tips for Caregivers

In this video, we shows caregivers how to change incontinence briefs (also known as an adult brief or diaper) on another person.

Aimee Sharp
Caregiver Crisis

‘Consuming and Isolating’: Why the Caregiver Crisis Could Strain Public Health Care

In this article from MyJerseyCentral.com, several caregivers are interviewed about their experiences in a "caregiver crisis."

Aimee Sharp
Aging in Place Considerations

Aging in Place Considerations

Before discussing plans, we recommend these aging in place considerations that discuss the different types of needs that the person may have.

Aimee Sharp
Rob Lowe Caregivers

Rob Lowe: Caregivers Need to Care for Themselves, Too

As a former caregiver for his mother with breast cancer, Actor Rob Lowe says self-care is key for millions of caregiving Americans making daily sacrifices.

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
Gift Ideas for People with Alzheimer's

Holiday Gift Ideas for People with Alzheimer’s and Their Caregivers

In this article, originally published by the Daily Herald, find sme great gift ideas for people with Alzheimer's, and their caregivers.

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
Family Caregiver

You Know You Are a Family Caregiver When…

Many a family caregiver goes unrecognized by friends, family and sometimes even themselves. Check this list to see if you are a family caregiver.

Alethea Mshar
3 tips for alzheimers

3 Tips for Navigating Life with Alzheimer’s

If you have Alzheimer's, or care for someone who does, you may sometimes feel like Alzheimer’s has taken the wheel – and you are along for the ride. These tips may help.

Kelsey Miller
2018 Caregiver Contest

Shield HealthCare’s 17th Annual Caregiver Contest: Tips for Care at Home

Shield HealthCare is celebrating its 17th Caregiver Contest by asking for Tips for Care at Home. Enter to win!

Aimee Sharp
dementia and guns

Unlocked and Loaded: Families Confront Dementia and Guns

This article explores an aspect of guns and public health that is rarely discussed: firearms in the homes of aging Americans with dementia or Alzheimers.

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
put yourself in their shoes

Caregiver Contest Finalist Lance: Put Yourself in Their Shoes

When asked what advice he would give to his fellow caregivers, Lance C. answered with "put yourself in their shoes." Read on to learn why.

Aimee Sharp
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