You Searched for: Activities of Daily Living

Definition

Basic self-care functions including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, and transferring in and out of beds and chairs.

Hints

If a word has more than one meaning, add clarifying terms to improve your results (e.g., assistance could be more specific by adding the term nursing)

 

  1. My Parent is Too Sick To Stay At Home
    National Institute on Aging
    If you are over 40, chances are you&rsquot;ve had a similar conversation with someone you love. It might come up if you see a...
  2. HIRING A GERIATRIC CARE MANAGER
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  3. FEDERAL PROGRAMS
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  4. HOSPICE
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  5. Caregiving - Comfort Care
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  6. Reaching Out for the Help You Need
    By Suzanne Mintz, National Family Caregivers Association
    What's a good response to the statement, "Call me if you need me?" Despite the fact that family caregivers are drowning in responsibility or are really confused about what the next step ought to be, they o…
  7. Managing Caregiving Techniques that Can Help
    National Family Caregivers Association
    Did you ever wish you could just pick up the phone and call someone who would take stock of your situation, help you access the right services, counsel you and your family to help resolve some of your differences, th…
  8. A Personal SWOT Analysis
    National Family Caregivers Association
    SWOT (which stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analysis is used by all kinds of organizations to assess their situation but it is very useful in helping you consider how you may improve your…
  9. Vision Aids for Impaired Peripheral or Tunnel Vision
    AbleData
    A person's peripheral vision loss may be slowed, arrested or even reversed with timely and effective medical treatment.
  10. Assessing my loved one's situation
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Dr. Marion
    Suggestions for identifying potential needs with a loved one and involving him/her in the process of meeting those needs.
1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10 
First |  |  | Last

 

Local Services

Listing of providers or services in a location you selected.

Articles & Info. (137)

Articles related to the search term you selected.

Government Agencies

Agencies that can help with caregiving and eldercare.

Community Resources

Useful community organizations and resources.

 

Home > Search Results