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warning signs of caregiver depression

Warning Signs of Caregiver Depression

Caregivers are more likely to develop feelings of anger, loneliness or sadness. These feelings are warning signs of caregiver depression.

Taylor Snell
Lifting techniques for caregivers

Watch Your Back: Lifting Techniques for Caregivers

Caregiving can be a physically strenuous job. Besides taking care of your patient, caregivers need to take care of their own health. Follow these guidelines

Taylor Snell
signs it's time for a nursing home

Recognizing the Signs it’s Time For a Nursing Home

Recognizing the signs it's time for a nursing home is key to the health and quality of life of your loved one. Here are the questions to ask yourself.

Taylor Snell
Differences between dementia and Alzheimer's

The Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

The most important difference between dementia and Alzheimer's that dementia is a set of symptoms while Alzheimer's is a disease.

Taylor Snell
Travel Tips for Seniors

5 Travel Tips for Seniors Living an Active Lifestyle

Traveling is a great way for seniors to enjoy their retirement but planning is important. Read our travel tips for seniors.

Dr. Kristy Taylor
Warning signs of caregiver depression

How to Put On an Adult Diaper

For caregivers new to adult diapers, it may be easiest to start with your loved one lying down. Learn how to change an adult diaper in five easy steps.

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
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How to Take Off an Adult Diaper

Changing an adult diaper for the first time can be a little daunting. These eight easy steps can help create a comfortable, low-stress experience.

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
Activities of Daily Living

Webinar Video and Slides: Activities of Daily Living – Tips & Tricks for the Caregiver

OASIS requires the assessment of eight ADLs, or basic self-care activities. Improving ADLs can affect both reimbursement and quality of life.

Aimee Sharp
the care act

The CARE Act: Caring for Family Caregivers

The CARE Act is designed to support caregivers when patients go into the hospital, and when patients are discharged to their homes.

Sarah McIlvaine
Medication Management

Webinar Video and Slides: Practical Tips for Medication Management

Home Health Value Based Purchasing, Star Ratings, Home Health Compare and IMPACT all have targeted aspects of medication management. Register to learn more!

Aimee Sharp
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