Difference between revisions of "Caregiver Factors"
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* Help someone with a chronic illness or disease. | * Help someone with a chronic illness or disease. | ||
| − | * Help manage medications and | + | * Help manage medications, other interventions and support decision making. Possibly talk to doctors and nurses on someone’s behalf. |
* Help bathe or dress someone who is frail or disabled. | * Help bathe or dress someone who is frail or disabled. | ||
* Help take care of household chores, meals, or bills for someone who cannot do these things alone. | * Help take care of household chores, meals, or bills for someone who cannot do these things alone. | ||
Revision as of 07:06, 10 September 2014
A caregiver is someone who is responsible for the care of someone. The tasks often include:
- Help someone with a chronic illness or disease.
- Help manage medications, other interventions and support decision making. Possibly talk to doctors and nurses on someone’s behalf.
- Help bathe or dress someone who is frail or disabled.
- Help take care of household chores, meals, or bills for someone who cannot do these things alone.
