Search Results for: Caregivers
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A Guide to Self-Care for Caregivers
Caregivers provide routine care or assistance to someone who has an illness, disability, or other ongoing need. Learn more about caring for the caregiver.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Caregivers Can Expect After Kidney Transplant
Caring for someone after kidney transplant is a big commitment. Here's what to expect and what you can do to ensure a positive experience.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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What Caregivers Can Expect After Liver Transplant
Caring for a loved one after liver transplant is challenging and rewarding. Here's what you should know if you're in the caregiver role after this surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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The Importance of Transplant Caregivers
Your caregiver plays a key role in the transplant process, both before and after your procedure. Learn about what caregivers' responsibilities are.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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UPMC Life Changers: How Nurse Christie Santure Cares for Caregivers
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center nurse Christie Santure created the "Caring for the Caregiver" program to provide support for the loved ones of cancer patients.Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Tips for Caregivers: Caring for Older Loved Ones
Being a caregiver can be physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausting. Here are some tips for caregivers to help you care for yourself as well.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Senior Health
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Caring for the Caregiver: Tips for Cancer Caregivers
Although it can be rewarding to aid your loved one back to health, being a caregiver is no easy task and has many ups and downs.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Peer Support: Bringing Humanity into Recovery
U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mike Braun co-sponsored the PEER Support Act to help people who are dealing with mental health and substance use disorders.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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How Often Do You (Really) Need to Shower?
Showering is good for our mental and physical well-being, but how much is too much? There are pros and cons to a daily shower. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
