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5 Ways Your Boss Can Help You Balance Caregiving with Work

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When you’re a family caregiver who also has a full-time job, it can be difficult to strike the perfect work-life balance. While many employers have policies in place to assist new parents, it’s rarer to encounter an employer with supportive policies for caregivers. Nonetheless, there are many things you and your employer can do to make your life easier.  1….

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Top 10 Essential Items for a Caregiver’s Ready Bag

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Caregivers need to be ready for medical emergencies. Keeping a caregiver bag with you at all times could help you manage countless situations, ranging from minor cuts to misplaced chargers. Here’s a closer look at 10 items you might want to keep in your caregiver ready bag.  1. Contact List Even if you have a comprehensive contact list in your...
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Family Caregivers Can Find Relief with In-Home Care

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Attending to the needs of your beloved parents is something you always knew you would do should they need your assistance or fall ill. However, as much as you want to be the primary care provider for your senior loved one, accepting help from a reliable home care agency can lift a huge weight off your shoulders. Not convinced? Here...
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Top 5 Exercises that Can Benefit Family Caregivers

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Caregivers often become so involved in providing for others that they neglect their own health and wellbeing. However, if they don’t maintain their emotional, mental, and physical health, family caregivers are more likely to experience burnout or illness. Engaging in routine physical activity is one of the best ways to stay healthy. Whatever exercise you choose, get some type of...
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10 Emotions Family Caregivers Often Experience

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Taking on caregiving duties could cause you to experience a variety of emotions, whether you volunteered for the task or it was given to you unexpectedly. The daily challenges associated with caregiving often lead to negative emotions. Here are some of the most common emotions family caregivers experience. 1. Jealousy Seeing your siblings or friends enjoying their lives while you’re...
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