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Support for the Caregiver – everything that can help one cope with the situation
Embarking on the journey of caregiving can be both rewarding and challenging. Whether you’re new to caregiving or seeking to deepen your understanding, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Learn about the essentials of incontinence and discover effective strategies for taking care of yourself while caring for others. Our comprehensive resources cover everything from practical advice to emotional support, ensuring you’re well-equipped for this important role. For quick answers to common questions, don’t forget to check our FAQ section.
How to give care
Support for giving the care – how to give help more efficiently, with less trouble
Being a family carer
Effective caregiving requires organization, knowledge, and support. Our comprehensive guide covers essential aspects of getting organised, from creating a care plan to ensuring home safety and managing travel with incontinence. Learn about using our products effectively, with guidance on choosing the right type, size, and absorbency for your needs. Understand different levels of care and how to adapt your approach, whether providing little assistance or more intensive support. Explore options for financial support to ease the economic burden of caregiving. And remember, you’re not alone—our help section offers valuable resources, including support links and answers to common questions. For quick information, don’t forget to check our FAQ section.
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4 Tips for taking care of an elderly parent with incontinence
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Weak bladder in adults and children: it’s more common than you think!
A weak bladder in an adult or child might feel like an embarrassing condition, especially as it’s not often talked about. However, it’s far more common than you might think, reported to affect…
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Incontinence and Skin Integrity (AID): Interview with Prof. Dimitri Beeckman
Skin integrity is key when it comes to incontinence, and is increasingly considered in the development of healthcare solutions. We have requested Prof. Dimitri Beeckman's expertise to inform us…
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Continence care is challenging but more important than you think
Continence care can be incredibly challenging, it is often demanding, both physically and mentally. However, caregiving is without a doubt an undeniably important…
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How to Make the Most of Working Holidays
The holiday season is just around the corner, and for millions of healthcare professionals, that can mean work, work, and more work. The thought of working during…
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