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Quick Tips: Reducing the Stress of Caregiving34125/18/2025 10:56:01 AM5/18/2025 10:56:01 AMCaring for someone who has a disability or a chronic illness can be rewarding One of the keys to being a successful caregiver is to manage stress by seeking support and taking care 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Making a Home Safe44065/18/2025 10:56:02 AM5/18/2025 10:56:02 AMYou can help protect the person in your care by making the home safe Here are some general tips for how to lower the chance of getting injured in the home 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Overview of Personal Care34955/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMHelping someone with personal care involves many daily tasks a while since you did day-to-day caregiving—or you've never done it—you might not know all 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Fingernail Care36095/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMNail care is important for health and safety A person can accidentally scratch themself (or you) if their fingernails are too long Nails that are dirty or too long—especially for 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult33815/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMmay feel like a lot to take on. Caregiving can be challenging at times because what seems You may worry about invading their privacy or free will There's also the stress of learning 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Using Disposable Gloves35935/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMDisposable gloves are gloves that you use one time and then throw away They can protect your health and the health of the person you're caring for They help keep germs and infection 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Shaving an Adult36055/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMShaving may help a person feel good How often a person shaves can depend on their condition and their preferences Allow the person to do the shaving if possible If you need to do the 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Helping Someone With Eating36105/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMA person who is getting care at home may need help with eating When helping them eat, be patient and give the person plenty of time Let the person do as much on their own as 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Washing and Styling Hair36065/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMHaving clean hair that is styled in a way that a person likes can help them feel good It's also a time to check their scalp for any changes such as sores, rashes, or breakdown of 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Adult Underwear for Incontinence35955/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMAdult protective underwear may be helpful for a person who has incontinence A person who has incontinence has trouble controlling urine or stool There are different types of adult 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Foot and Toenail Care34935/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMChecking a person's feet and keeping them clean and soft can help prevent cracks and infection in the skin This is especially important for people who have diabetes 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Using a Bedpan or Urinal36075/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMExplains what bedpans and urinals are Provides step-by-step instructions for how to help someone use them 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Using a Bedside Commode (Toilet)36085/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMA bedside commode is a portable toilet When someone can't make it to the toilet but is able to get out of bed, it can be a safe way to use the toilet 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Washing Soiled Clothes and Linens37235/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMKeeping clothes and bed linens clean can take time, but it's worth the effort It can help the person you're caring for stay healthy and feel clean 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults35985/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMAs we get older, our skin gets thinner and drier, so it is easier to damage The chance of skin damage is higher for people who can't move much, or who spend most of their time in 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: How to Give a Bed Bath37155/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMBathing a person regularly is an important way to help keep their skin healthy It can help prevent infections, and it's a good time to check for sores or rashes 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area36045/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMThe groin area needs careful cleaning to prevent rashes and infections Rashes are most likely to form in moist areas where skin touches skin, such as the folds of the groin and on 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: How to Help With a Shower37215/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMA shower can increase a person's sense of comfort and well-being And it's also a good time to check their skin for sores or rashes How often a person bathes can depend on their 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: How to Turn Someone in Bed36035/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMPeople sometimes have to stay in bed for long periods of time And they may not be able to move themselves into different positions It's very important that a person changes 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: How to Help With a Sink Bath35945/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMA sink bath, or basin bath, can be a safe choice for a person who can't move around or walk much And it's a good time to check their skin for sores or rashes If you can, try to let 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Reducing Germs and Infection in the Home37225/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMGerms and infection can spread easily in the home This may happen when items around the house become soiled or when you come into contact with body fluids, such as blood or urine 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: Helping Someone With Eating3475/18/2025 10:55:55 AM5/18/2025 10:55:55 AMA person who is getting care at home may need help with eating When helping them eat, be patient and give the person plenty of time Let the person do as much on their own as 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiving: How To Prepare24193System Account12/16/2018 4:49:08 PM12/16/2018 4:49:08 PMSTS_ListItem_GenericListhttp://wsphpprd02:1001/Health/Lists/HealthVideoSearch/AllItems.aspx0http://wsphpprd02:1001/healthFalsehttp://wsphpprd02:1001/health{7332BCAA-7A92-4EFE-9876-3297BA319120}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;645
Caregiving: Take Care of Yourself Too23813System Account11/6/2014 10:19:06 PM11/6/2014 10:19:06 PMSTS_ListItem_GenericListhttp://wsphpprd02:1001/Health/Lists/HealthVideoSearch/AllItems.aspx0http://wsphpprd02:1001/healthFalsehttp://wsphpprd02:1001/health{E2D9AF18-7928-42C4-8A1D-7CCD736DE83F}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;645
Caregiving: How To Turn A Person in Bed24192System Account12/16/2018 4:49:08 PM12/16/2018 4:49:08 PMSTS_ListItem_GenericListhttp://wsphpprd02:1001/Health/Lists/HealthVideoSearch/AllItems.aspx0http://wsphpprd02:1001/healthFalsehttp://wsphpprd02:1001/health{7706D2EB-DB3E-4768-8D70-0C410E42E694}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;645
Caregiving: Helping Someone Get In and Out of A Car24194System Account12/16/2018 4:49:08 PM12/16/2018 4:49:08 PMSTS_ListItem_GenericListhttp://wsphpprd02:1001/Health/Lists/HealthVideoSearch/AllItems.aspx0http://wsphpprd02:1001/healthFalsehttp://wsphpprd02:1001/health{ABB113A2-A439-4948-8357-5F803ED1F5D1}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;645
Caregiver Tips33025/18/2025 10:56:01 AM5/18/2025 10:56:01 AMOffers tips for people caring for someone chronically ill or disabled Tips for caregivers include: take care of yourself, let the person do as much as he or she can, and ask for 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid Infection43025/18/2025 10:56:02 AM5/18/2025 10:56:02 AMHIV is present in the blood, semen, and vaginal fluids of a person who is infected with HIV and is usually spread by: Unprotected sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) with a person who is 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
Caregiver Support: Talking About Advance Care Planning51965/18/2025 10:56:02 AM5/18/2025 10:56:02 AMCaring for a dying loved one can be a rewarding but difficult experience Let the person you're caring for do as much as they can Also try to take care of yourself and ask for help 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045
9 Ways to Help Someone Prepare for Surgery36135/18/2025 10:56:00 AM5/18/2025 10:56:00 AMIf you're helping someone who is about to have surgery, you might feel nervous, or overwhelmed, or like you have a lot of responsibility But there are things you can do to make the 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js45;045

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