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Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Unveils New Personal Care Program

Hospice News

Through the program, Our Hospices caregivers will provide the following services: Bathing and grooming Dressing and toileting Meal preparation Medication reminders Light housekeeping and laundry Transportation to appointments Personal Care Program Manager Julie Davis will lead the new suite of services, which will launch in early April.

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Some Families May Not Access Hospice Without Caregiver Support

Hospice News

The program includes training in medical caregiving aspects such as oxygen application, tube feeding, tracheostomy care and nonmedical needs such meal preparation, bathing, housekeeping and incontinence care. Family members receive online or in-person training from participating providers. NASDAQ: AVAH).

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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County Launches Caregiver Education Partnership

Hospice News

Topics include fall prevention, pain and symptom management, bathing, incontinence, patient safety and decreasing anxiety, as well as wellness care for caregivers, among others. Meal preparation, housekeeping and caring for patients’ non-medical needs can leave a heavy burden.

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Customized Care at Home: The Benefits of Personalized Care Plans

Community Home Health Care

Here’s a look at what we offer: Personal Care Assistance Our caregivers are here to help with daily activities, such as: Bathing and Hygiene: Ensuring cleanliness and comfort, while promoting dignity. Light Housekeeping and Home Safety A clean and organized home is crucial for both safety and comfort.

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Overcoming Common Caregiver Issues to Become a Better Advocate for Seniors

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

Personal care for safe baths/showers, getting dressed, etc. Light housekeeping and laundry. Running errands. Meal planning and preparation. Companionship for fun conversations and activities. And much more.

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Assessing the Safety of an Older Loved One’s Home

American In-Home Care

Shower Chairs: Consider installing a shower chair or bench to provide stability while bathing. Housekeeping and Meal Preparation: Light housekeeping and meal preparation to maintain a clean and clutter-free environment and ensure nutritious meals are available.

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Caring for Senior Parents: Managing Emotional Empathy and Avoiding Burnout

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care is here to help you better look after yourself, so in turn you can better take care of the person you love, through personalized services which can include: Light housekeeping, meal prep, and laundry Companionship for conversations and entertaining activities Grocery shopping and other errands Transportation and accompaniment (..)