Caregiver duties and responsibilities can
include: Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment
reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower Personal supervision: providing
constant companionship and general supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair - accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health - related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Back - up care (or respite) services: providing other caregivers a break Home organization: help with organizing
For the rest of us, myself
included, he was a journalistic conscience, a
constant reminder to tell the story the way it needed to be told, to not let anyone off the hook,» Esmonde said.
I wish that with all posts like this either a good ice core temperature proxy graph be linked to or
included in the article as a
constant reminder to the casual readers that are not up on the science as well as the well informed to never lose sight of the actual context that all these discussions should be held in.