Welcome to our Caregiver Information Section
General Information
A guide to general caregiving information including medication guidelines, bowel and bladder, nutrition, skin and mouth care, fever, environmental concerns and infection control as well as finding/hiring help.
Alzheimer’s Disease
A guide to some useful techniques and information to those who work with, care for, or know someone with this disease. Memory strategies including making and using a memory book, environmental cuing, and the 7 stages of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Brain Injury
A guide with some useful information for anyone dealing with the challenge of caring for a loved one with a brain injury. The section includes information on how to set up a behavior modification program.
Stroke
Sections include types of strokes, aphasia and how to deal with it, resuming activities after a stroke (driving, eating, bathing), mental and physical adjustments, transfer techniques, stroke prevention, and more.
Health Topics On This Site
- Addiction-Recovery
- Allergy
- Alzheimers-Disease
- Arthritis-Rheumatism
- Asthma
- Back-Pain
- Bone-Muscle-Joint
- Brain-Nervous-System
- Cancer
- Caregiver
- Cold-Flu
- Cosmetic-Surgery
- Diabetes
- Digestive-Disorders
- Diseases-Conditions
- Exercise-Fitness
- Eye-Ear
- General-Health
- Hair-Transplants
- Health-Insurance
- Health-Wellness
- Healthcare
- Hearing-Loss
- Heart-Health
- Hepatitis
- High-Blood-Pressure
- Homeopathy
- Lasik
- Liposuction
- Mens-Health
- Mental-Health-Depression
- Migraine-Headache
- Oral-Health
- Pain-Management
- Parenting-Child-Health
- Pregnancy-Baby
- Reproductive-Health
- Respiratory-Care
- Senior-Health
- Skincare
- Sleep-Disorders
- Tanning
- Thyroid
- Vegetarianism
- Weight-Management
- Wheelchairs
- Womens-Health
Adapted Leisure
Links to services for disabled sports, adapted leisure products, disabled travel, and visually impaired leisure services.
Relaxation
Caregivers are often overworked and filled with stress. Here are some helpful tips to try so you can relax.