Being a family caregiver for an elderly adult is difficult and stressful, but this can be even more so when you live at a distance from your elder and are not able to be with them as often as you would like to be. As a distance caregiver, you have to put extra thought, planning,…
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One of the many jobs a family caregiver performs is coordinating medical care. They may keep the calendar for family caregivers, schedule appointments, and handle emergencies. Because of the many things a caregiver does, it’s important to remain organized. This is especially true when it comes to making sure doctors and other caregivers can access…
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Part of caring for an elderly parent involves coordinating care and making sure family members are all on the same page. Of course, sometimes family dynamics are messy, making for difficult family meetings. In addition, if your parent has had a sudden change in care needs, communication between family members can be even tougher because…
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Each hurricane season there are approximately six hurricanes. These severe storms can result in extensive damage and put your aging parent at serious risk. Because this and other forms of severe weather can occur very quickly and sometimes with little warning as to their severity, it is extremely important that your elderly loved one is…
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