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In-home care though efficient in caring for people poses as one of the barriers to medication adherence in in-home care settings. We see that there is a rise in complacency and negligence. These pose a striking problem and pose a barrier to adhering to medication as prescribed by the healthcare agent. That’s where caregivers come...

One of the barriers to medication adherence besides forgetfulness is the unwillingness of the patient to take their medication, thankfully through effective communication strategies, caregivers can ensure medication compliance. The importance of communication in client care cannot be overemphasized. For caregivers, ensuring proper medication compliance is a critical aspect of providing quality care to their loved...

If you are a caregiver, you should take out time to explore these tips in our caregivers guide for homebound patient care. Caring for homebound patients is a role of profound significance, one that demands unwavering dedication, compassion, and expertise. As a caregiver, whether you’re a family member, friend, or professional entrusted with this responsibility,...

Are you tasked with caring for a bedridden patient and not sure where to start? Do you want to know how to care for a bedridden patient without too much drama? Taking on the responsibility of caring for a bedridden patient is both a noble and challenging endeavor. Whether you are a family member, friend,...

Are there technology solutions for medication reminders? Is there a seamless way to track my medication schedules and help me stay consistent? Well, yes there are. The world as it is is fast-paced. Technology has seeped into every aspect of our lives, transforming the way we perform daily tasks and that includes healthcare management. In...

6. Due to the importance of medication adherence and the need to be consistent with your meds, the need to create a medication schedule cannot be over-emphasized. Schedules will help you know what meds to take and what time it is. Combining a medication schedule with technological solutions for medication reminders makes the process of...

In healthcare, especially in the context of home care, medication adherence stands as a fundamental pillar for maintaining optimal health and well-being. As an integral part of the patient’s journey toward recovery and improved quality of life, adhering to prescribed medications is a crucial factor that cannot be understated. In this article, we delve into...

If you are caring for an in-home patient, having personal hygiene tips up your sleeve is very important. This is not just for them but also for you as a caregiver. Chances are that you will be dealing with a lot of cleaning, medication handling, body waste, etc, you need to practice personal hygiene on...

Do you want to know how to care for patients with respiratory diseases? Caring for individuals with conditions like asthma, COPD, and other respiratory issues requires specialized attention and compassion. In this concise yet detailed article, we will explore 15 effective ways to support these patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. From understanding...