Work from Home Ideas for Caregivers Since I have taken care of Mom full-time since I graduated college, I’ve only ever worked remotely (from home). I’ve transitioned through roles for a handful of companies including customer support associate, ad operations. . . Read more Top Tools for Working Remotely as a Caregiver
Category: Day to Day
We’re covering day to day basics of caregiving, with time-saving and stress-relieving hints and tips.
New Dysphagia Recipe | Savory Cream Spinach
Dysphagia Recipe from Give a Care I whipped this baby up the other afternoon for Mom and had to contain myself from not eating it all before she even got a chance. Super easy, healthy, and delicious, this recipe is. . . Read more New Dysphagia Recipe | Savory Cream Spinach
Skin Care Tips for Caregivers
Family Caregiving Ideas | Skin Care Tips from Give a Care Let’s get dermatological y’all! Did you know that technically your skin is an organ? Just like your other organs, it thrives on healthy hydration. Skin care is one of. . . Read more Skin Care Tips for Caregivers
These Are a Few of My Favorite Tricks
Family Caregiving Tricks | Give a Care Blog When it comes to family caregiving, especially providing what amounts to 24/7 skilled nursing care for a loved one, finding simple tricks that even save you a tiny bit of time or. . . Read more These Are a Few of My Favorite Tricks
8 Healthy Hydration Tips for Caregivers
Family Caregiver Ideas | Healthy Hydration Tips from Give a Care Staying hydrated can be a surprisingly difficult task for someone who requires care. Don’t miss these important tips and caregiver ideas for boosting hydration and overall health for the. . . Read more 8 Healthy Hydration Tips for Caregivers
Give a Care About Ears!
Ear Care Tips for Caregivers from Give a Care You know what can give you a real scare as a caregiver? Blood pouring out of your loved one’s ear! Completely anxiety-ridden and frightening, ear stuff is typically benign but can. . . Read more Give a Care About Ears!
Wound Care Tips from Give a Care
Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Bed Sores and Pressure Ulcers The daunting, ominous wound care topic – cue drum roll . . . First things first, bed sores (or pressure ulcers as they’re also known) are super serious business. Google it. . . Read more Wound Care Tips from Give a Care
Tips for Taking Medicine | Give a Care
Family Caregiver Ideas for Taking Meds (Swallowing Pills) While meds can be a daily necessity, because of age, fatigue or illness, swallowing pills can be super difficult and frustrating for both a patient and their caregiver. We struggled for years with getting. . . Read more Tips for Taking Medicine | Give a Care
Brushing Teeth
Family Caregiver Tips from Give a Care | Brushing Teeth Brushing teeth, simple enough right? Not always. There are a few ways to approach the teeth brushing topic for family caregivers depending on your situation: You take care of an. . . Read more Brushing Teeth
