Caregiving

Easy Tips for Removing Urine Odor

Posted by Lauren Caggiano on Thu Dec 08 2022

Living with incontinence can be a source of embarrassment for your loved one and stress for you as a caregiver. The good news is you're not alone, and there are highly effective ways to manage and eliminate human urine odor. We've compiled a list of top tips to help caregivers maintain a fresh and clean home environment. Read More

How to Refill an Oxygen Tank

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Jun 04 2024

Many people with respiratory issues, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema, use supplemental oxygen to breathe. If your loved one uses an oxygen tank, as their caregiver, it’s important to know how to refill the tank once it gets low. Regularly monitoring your loved one’s oxygen levels can improve their quality of life and provide peace of mind Read More

The Legend of the “Cranky Old Man”

Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Mon Oct 17 2022

If you’re a caregiver or nurse, you may have stumbled across the poem “Cranky Old Man” at some point. This is a poem that emotionally describes the thoughts of an elderly man at the end of his life and has been shared widely over the years, touching both young and old alike. Read More

Our Family Caregiver of the Year Awards Results are In!

Posted by Carewell Team on Tue Feb 23 2021

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our first-ever Family Caregiver of the Year Awards, which recognizes unpaid family caregivers in the United States who exhibit exceptional diligence and support through the act of caregiving. Read More