HCS03 | Caregiver Home Support Podcast 3 | Providing the Information to help carers have an understanding of Pain and Pain Management routines for the person they are caring for
October 22, 2008
Items mentioned in this episode:
- Effects of pain
- Differences between acute and chronic pain
- Recording a pain journal
- Prescribed medications
- Administration of the prescribed medications
- Information about breakthrough pain
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HCS02 | Caregiver Home Support Podcast 2 | Natural and complimentary Health Care Therapies that can be used to assist with alleviating caregiver stress
October 22, 2008
Items mentioned in this episode:
- Comparison of complimentary and alternative therapies
- How the carers body reacts to stress
- Nutritional and fluids needs
- Benefits of sleep
- Using complimentary therapies that the caregiver can implement themselves.
Continue your journey to becoming the caregiver you want to be at www.homecarersupport.com
HCS01 | Caregiver Home Support Podcast 1 | Emotional Issues Faced by Caregivers throughout their Caring Role
October 22, 2008
In this episode we discover the three key elements needed to be successful in your caring role.
Items mentioned in this episode:
- Importance of being able to balance your physical, emotional and mental or knowledge aspects of day to day life
- Overcoming the stresses of caregiving including guilt and low self esteem
- Benefit of using a daily journal to help with problem solving
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