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Good Caregiver Principles

Core Principles

  • Promote Altruism
  • Rely on Evidence

Quality Task Principles

  • Define your standards for ethical and decent care
  • To understand the present, recognize the past
  • Be clear about required caregiving tasks
  • Foster dignity in grooming
  • Safeguard physical health
  • Attend to lifestyle
  • Think of food as more than “sustenance”
  • Recognize the place called “home”
  • Put it in writing
  • A picture’s worth a thousand words

Quality Service Principles

  • Think of caregiving service as collaborative
  • Respect the preferences of the person in care
  • Think of “combative” behavior as an attempt to express oneself
  • Pay close attention to body language
  • Harness the strengths of the person in care
  • Replace unsuccessful activities with distraction or diversion
  • Respect the person in your care as your elder
  • Remember that everyone is different in some ways
Custom Elder Care Good Caregiver Principles

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