Respite Care – When Should You Use Respite Care

Caring for a loved one is hard on family members. Whether it’s caring for a disabled child, elderly parents, someone living with cancer or dementia, it’s a time-consuming commitment. If you’re a full-time caregiver, you know that it’s impossible to do it all. Besides being physically and mentally demanding, providing care to a loved one …

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10 Tips for Caregivers During the Holidays

The holidays can bring more stress to an already busy caregiver. Here are 10 tips to help caregivers reset their expectations and enjoy the little moments during the holiday season. For some family caregivers, the holidays can be a joyful time when spirits are lighter. It feels good to care for loved ones and enjoy …

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Caregiver Stress

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]April is National Stress Awareness Month. At Assisting Hands of Potomac, we can provide respite care to reduce your stress when you are in a caregiver role. Caregiver stress can be debilitating. Read this interesting article below to find tips to reduce your stress.   Caregiver Stress – Tips to Reduce It Caring for a …

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