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Homewatch Helps Protect Independence

Guest: Homewatch International, Inc

Homewatch CareGivers is one of the largest and oldest homecare franchises in the country. This segment focuses on the benefits of having one of their caregivers and the services they can offer.

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Getting Everyone On-board

Guest: Homewatch International, Inc.

Not everyone in your family is cut out to be a caregiver. Have a sit-down meeting with all of your involved family members to discuss everyone’s role. There should be a person handling each area of your loved-one’s needs. Homewatch CareGivers offers professionals who can help facilitate decisions and link you to geriatric care managers who are an invaluable resource to you.

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Let The Daughter Be The Daughter

Guest: Homewatch International, Inc.

Being a caregiver of your parent puts you in an uncomfortable position when it comes to hygiene and intimate issues. Instead of taking on these roles yourself, contact your local Homewatch CareGivers to help bathe and clean your parents. This intermediary will help you maintain your role in the relationship while maintaining your parent’s dignity.

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How To Get An Honest Answer From Your Parents About The Help They Need

Guest: Homewatch International, Inc.

Here’s a tip from Homewatch CareGivers: One of the biggest fears of the elderly is the loss of their independence. Create a safe environment for your parents to be honest with you. Talk with a homecare professional at www.Homewatch CareGivers.com about the options for your parents staying home and maintaining their independence.

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How To Cope With Geographic Displacement, Loss Of The Nuclear Family

Guest: Homewatch International, Inc.

Here’s a tip from Homewatch Caregivers. Did you know that 68% of adult children do not live in the same community as their parent? The technology of remote care monitoring can help you keep tabs on your parent from afar. Obviously though, the technology will never replace the personal connection of an in-home care giver.

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