Family Caregiver "Boot Camp"

2950 Buskirk Avenue,Walnut Creek CA 94597

16 September, 2021

Description

This three hour workshop is designed to help prepare family members who find themselves as a primary caregiver for a loved one. This session will be taught by a Registered Nurse and will focus on teaching caregiver skills and safety techniques to help support those who are caregivers for their loved one at home.2 dates available. Check organizer profile for other dates.Personal Care including:Proper bathing techniquesSkin care and bedsoresIncontinence careMedication SafelyTransfer Techniques:Body mechanics and how to protect your body when transferringBed to commodeBed to wheelchair and chairUse of gait beltUse of walkerBed positioningHome safety and fall preventionSelf Care:Emotional SupportTechniques to avoid burnout None Medical Home Care Agency