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Emergency and doctor visits often require a great deal of waiting time. I have created a crisis bag that I keep by the door for those moments. Included are a current list of medications and dosages for my loved one, two bottles of water, snack bars, my own medications, a book (I prefer reading…
This is one of my favorite tips. I discovered early on that emergency rooms visits and doctor appointments were a way of life. Waiting was difficult for me as much as my loved one. Most ER visits run 5 to 7 hours before you will know whether you will be taking your relative home or…
As a caregiver, you are often last on the list of things to do. Don’t forget yourself because if you are down, who will be taking your place? Two of the most important things to remember are: taking breaks, regular ones if possible & proper nutrition, exercise for good health. https://laceydancer.com/product/care-giving-real-life-answers/
Waiting is a definite fact of life when you are caregiving. The doctor’s office & emergency room are two of the areas most visited. ER wait times can be as little as 5 hours or as much as 7 or 8. Cell usage may be prohibited. I pack a crisis bag that I keep beside…
