Caregiving

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5 Ways To Stop Gerbil Wheel Caregiving

It’s hard to break free when you’re stuck in the cycle of gerbil wheel caregiving. Keep reading for actionable tips you can use to break the cycle today.

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Balancing Work And Caregiving: 9 Tips For Family Caregivers

Caring for an aging parent or loved one can be highly rewarding. However, if you don’t have the proper support, it can overwhelm other areas of your life — especially your career. Balancing work and caregiving can also be extremely difficult, but it’s not impossible. Here are a few tips and resources to help.

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What Are The Different Types Of Caregivers?

When arranging home care for a loved one, knowing the difference between the various types of caregivers can help you feel less overwhelmed during the process. It also leads to more informed decisions when choosing the right caregiver for you or your loved one’s needs. Here are the most common types of caregivers and their primary responsibilities.

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Male Caregivers: Statistics, Support, and Resources

Like other subgroups, male caregivers often face unique challenges in their role. Awareness and understanding are vital to addressing male caregivers’ unmet needs so they can provide the best possible care for their loved ones.

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How To Talk To Your Parent’s Doctor

Watching your parents age is never easy. It’s especially difficult when their health declines. You might feel compelled to discuss your concerns with a professional in this situation. However, you don’t want to overstep your parent’s boundaries. Or, perhaps you need help approaching your parent’s doctor in the first place. If so, these tips can help.

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How To Avoid Senior Social Isolation

Senior social isolation can happen to anyone, no matter how active they have been in the past. But some seniors are more vulnerable than others. So if you are worried that someone you know is at risk, keep reading to learn how you can help.

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