With the advent of the Internet and social media, there is an explosion of groups and pages offering to match employers/clients with caregivers and maids.… Read More »Being Safe: Hiring a Caregiver from Good Sources
Many people considering care for their elderly loved one in their homes often have to decide whether they need “stay-out” care, meaning, the caregiver visits… Read More »Home care–“stay-out” care vs. “live-in” care
When a family member (or a few members) hires a caregiver for at-home care, often for their elderly loved one, that caregiver is usually hired… Read More »The benefits of having a doctor and nurse involved in your elderly care
Caregivers do more than just look after a family’s loved one and attend to their needs. They nurture, and foster a bond that makes them… Read More »What to look for in a caregiver
The word “caregiver” is simply defined. A “caregiver” is a giver of care. Someone who provides support, help, or aid to another who needs it.… Read More »What really is a caregiver?
The economics and logic of bringing a caregiver into the home makes sense. But that doesn’t always make it easy. That’s especially true when caregiving… Read More »Preparing your loved one for live-in care
Malaysians tend to look down on children who send their elderly parents to a nursing home. Despite better care and supervision at these care centers,… Read More »Thousands of Malaysian Families Are Competing for the Best Home
Caregivers: How to Find the Best Caregiver
Just because you know, your siblings know, and your children know that one or both of your parents need a caregiver, it doesn’t mean your… Read More »What if your loved one doesn’t want a caregiver? Then what? Tips on how to address key issues.
You’ve decided it’s time to hire a caregiver to help your loved one with his or her daily needs in the comfort of your (or… Read More »Evaluating your loved one’s medical needs before hiring a caregiver
It’s every family member’s worst fear. You receive a phone call in the middle of the night. You learn that your elderly mom or dad… Read More »Caregivers are humans too: what to do if your caregiver isn’t working out
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