Don't Fall - A Prevention Checklist
Falls are often due to hazards that are easy to overlook but easy to fix. This checklist will help you find and fix those hazards in your home.
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Caregiver Resources Protecting Yourself and Loved Ones from Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Elder abuse can occur anywhere – in the home, nursing home or other institutions. It can affect the elderly across all socioeconomic groups, cultures and races. However, there are things we can do to protect ourselves and those we love from abuse, neglect and exploitation.
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Caregiver Resources Understanding Spiritual Care
Learn how presence, listening, prayer, life review, music, and reading can comfort your loved one.
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Caregiver Resources Belching and Gas
Learn ways to reduce discomfort caused by belching and gas and/or abdominal distension.
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Caregiver Resources Understanding Depression and Grief
Learn about the symptoms of depression and grief and what helps.
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Caregiver Resources How to Dispose of Unwanted Medications
Protect yourself and the environment. Follow these practical guidelines when disposing of prescription and over-the-counter medicines that are no longer needed.