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Why Caregivers are Essential
Caring for a loved one or client can be enormously fulfilling. In addition, caregivers play an important role in supporting individuals achieve their highest level of functioning. However, these are not the only reasons caregivers are essential. The following are some of the key reasons why caregiving is so important: Caregivers Assist a Loved One…
Read MoreMental Well-being: Signs you can Look for as a Caregiver
Mental wellness can become a challenge at any point in your life. However, as one ages there are several issues that can negatively impact one’s mental well-being. If you are a caregiver, you should be on the lookout for mental signs of mental distress among your elderly clients and loved ones. In this article, we…
Read More4 Important Reasons You Would Want to be a Caregiver
Caregivers are dedicated professionals who provide much-needed support to individuals and families during difficult times. Whether a person is elderly, has a terminal disease, is physically disabled or has any other challenging condition that hinders self-care, a trained caregiver in the home can help improve their quality of life. If you are patient, understanding and…
Read MoreAnti-Inflammatory Foods that can Help Reduce Inflammation
According to the World Health Organization, chronic diseases are the number one threat to human health. These chronic inflammation diseases include diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, arthritis and joint diseases, and strokes. Diet can have a large influence on prevention of these inflammatory diseases. Incorporating anti-inflammatory foods to your diet and avoiding inflammatory foods is an…
Read MoreCaregivers TakeCHARGE during COVID-19!
As we know from the headlines, even if you are perfectly healthy today that can change in an instant. Thousands of people and their families are facing unthinkable choices about medical care, those who did not prepare their “advance directives” ahead of time to state their wishes are at the mercy of fate. So, the…
Read More5 Simple and Safe DIY Projects to Help Caregivers Pass Time while Social Distancing at Home
With so many of us stuck at home due to COVID-19 social distancing, we are all searching for ways to stay busy. Streaming movies and relaxing can be wonderful ways to spend time and calm anxieties, but you may find yourself desiring more productive activities to help pass the time while you are social…
Read MoreThe Clock Never Stop for Caregivers: 4 Benefits of Yoga for you and your loved one
Yoga isn’t just an activity for 20-somethings who have the physical dexterity to master the Peacock or King Pigeon poses. There are many ways to modify this artistic exercise so that men and women of all ages can safely participate. Yoga, in all its forms, is a simple step toward self-improvement. It can lower anxiety,…
Read More3 Reasons why Caregiver Wellness is more than being Physically Fit
If you are caring for a loved one or client, you are likely aware that providing care can impact your physical well-being. In fact, the Embracing Carers™ International Survey reported that more than half of the caregivers surveyed felt that their physical health suffered as a result of their caregiving. These painful injuries and…
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