Tips for Family Caregivers
All Home Care Matters
Enriched Life Home Care Services
5.0 • 88 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2020
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Episode 18 -
Today’s episode of All Home Care Matters is for the family caregiver. We are going to be discussing ten tips for you the family caregiver.
Did you know that currently there are 65 million American’s caring for a loved one who is either disabled or in failing health? Of those 65 million caregivers two-thirds of them are women and according to AARP there is approximately 34.2 million American’s who are currently or have in the past provided unpaid care to someone over the age of 50 years old in the past 12 months.
Maybe you are one those caregivers that have had to give up their job or maybe you’ve had to sacrifice something else so that you could be there and care for your loved one when they needed you. If you have, we appreciate and understand what you’re going through and hope that today’s episode helps you and your loved one.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Home Care Matters, the show where we discuss all things home care, |
| 0:04.8 | with discussions on important age-related matters and topics. |
| 0:08.2 | Brought to you by Enriched Life Home Care Services, |
| 0:10.9 | the number one rated home care matters. |
| 0:28.9 | If this is your first time visiting us here at the show, thank you for taking time out to be with us today. |
| 0:34.3 | We appreciate how valuable everyone's time is. |
| 0:39.1 | And that's why we try and make each episode here at All Home Care Matters something that will hopefully matter to you. Today's |
| 0:44.9 | episode of All Home Care Matters is for the family caregiver. We're going to be discussing 10 |
| 0:49.9 | tips for you, the family caregiver, to help you provide better care for your loved one and to |
| 0:56.4 | take care of yourself. Did you know that currently there are 65 million Americans caring for a |
| 1:02.3 | loved one who is either disabled or in failing health? Of those 65 million caregivers, two-thirds of |
| 1:08.9 | them are women, and according to the AARP, ARP, there's approximately |
| 1:13.2 | 34.2 million Americans who are currently or have in the past provided unpaid care to someone |
| 1:20.1 | over the age of 50 years old in the past 12 months. Maybe you are one of those caregivers that |
| 1:27.0 | have had to give up their job or maybe you've had to |
| 1:29.6 | sacrifice something else so that you could be there and care for your loved one when they needed |
| 1:33.7 | you most if you have we appreciate and understand what you're going through so that you're |
| 1:39.4 | able to be there for your loved one when they need you and we hope that today's episode helps you and |
| 1:45.5 | helps your loved one. The caregiver action organization has compiled a list of 10 tips for |
| 1:52.1 | family caregivers and after we go through the list and discuss these tips that they have provided, |
| 1:57.8 | we'd like to hear from you and know if you have tips that we didn't |
| 2:01.5 | discuss that have helped you as you care for your loved one. |
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