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What steps should I take after my aunt received a second degree burn from hot chocolate that the caregiver gave her?

October 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment

My aunt recently received a second degree burn between her legs from hot chocolate which she could not hold.

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I put Mom in Hospice in September, now I am still a Caregiver?

October 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment

I feel like I am, and still do the paperwork, then I have had a hard time with guilt. I am removing her name from certain things, and feel like I am doing something wrong.

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Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress

October 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Chances are that, to some degree, you been a family caregiver for your loved one for some time now. To one degree or another, you’ve been tending to their needs: taking frequent phone calls, grocery shopping with (or without) them, and performing chores around their home

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