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Keep essential caregiving info at your fingertips with this free caregiver notebook template

A Caregiver Notebook Makes Caregiving Easier

Having information at your fingertips reduces caregiver stress There are so many details involved in caregiving, nobody can possibly remember...

Use these 7 tips to encourage someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to shower or bathe

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

8 Tips to Get Someone with Dementia to Shower

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Avoid battles over bathtime Bathing is a constant struggle for many caregivers of seniors...

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6 practical tips that help you prepare for family caregiving and feel more confident in the role

How to Prepare for Family Caregiving

Caregiving can be a scary and overwhelming responsibility. Whether you’re going to become a caregiver soon or are already caring...

incontinence pads for beds

Practical Tips / Products & Services

Incontinence Pads for Beds: Layers Work Best

Make incontinence cleanup easier and faster If your older adult experiences incontinence, you might spend a lot of time cleaning...

6 ways to convince seniors to take medicine

6 Ways to Convince Seniors to Take Medication

Why do seniors refuse to take medicine? Many families struggle to convince seniors to take medication that’s absolutely necessary for...

Home health care vs in home care: they sound so similar, but they’re not the same and there are some important differences

Home Health Care vs Home Care: What’s the Difference?

They sound the same, but are different services The words “home health care” and “home care” sound so similar, most...

Use nonverbal communication techniques to talk to someone with dementia. They make caregiving easier and improve quality of life for both of you.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Talk to Someone With Dementia: Calm, Positive Body Language

Use calm, positive body language to talk to someone with dementia Communicating with someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can...

Fixed incomes and rising expenses can land seniors in financial trouble

Financial Matters

Seniors in Financial Trouble: 5 Ways to Help

With fixed incomes and rising expenses, many older adults’ finances can end up strained. LendingTree shares 5 ways to help...

6 tips make it easier for caregivers to take some well-deserved breaks

In-Home Care / Stress Relief

6 Ways to Make It Easier for Caregivers to Take a Break

Caregivers need to take care of themselves too The secret to surviving long term caregiving is to pace yourself and...

Get an overview of senior housing options, who would benefit from each type, how they work, and the costs

Assisted Living Facility / Housing Options Guide

7 Senior Housing Options: Which One Works Best?

How to make sense of today’s senior housing options When it’s time to make a change in your older adult’s...

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