Tips to Provide Quality Care to Your Loved One During A Pandemic
Whether your role as a caregiver has you looking out for an older adult, children or both, there's high chances that you've worried about how the COVID-19 pandemic may continue to affect your ability to provide necessary care. COVID-19 is a serious condition that causes fever, headache, and breathing problems, and when severe, kidney failure and severe respiratory issues can occur that may result in death. COVID-19 is especially dangerous for older adults as they are more prone to developing severe symptoms or complications as a result of infection due to their compromised immune system, social isolation is recommended, as are good hygiene and healthy self-care. During periods of crisis like this when family members and close friends are continuing to providing daily care, the pandemic has made the role of caretaker even more complicated. Being a caregiver to a loved one is an incredibly rewarding experience, yet there's no denying that it's often also a challenging one...