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Getting Ready

Grooming Tips for Caregivers:

Creating a routine around grooming is important, as is balancing what your loved one is comfortable with (example: if your loved one doesn’t like to have their hair washed often, you might have to decide how important it is to wash their hair at a particular time). Read more…

Tips for Dressing Older Adults:

Getting your loved one dressed each day can present its own set of challenges. For example, they may need assistance with buttons or zippers. Make sure they are a part of the process in meaningful way by having them make choices on what they would like to wear (these choices can be limited if your loved one has difficulty with decision-making). Read more…