Helping Hand Nurse LLC

Do not let yesterdays battles effect today. Each day is a fresh start.

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As a caregiver or loved one, you can play an important role in your clients battle to beat the heat this summer. Here are a few tips on how to help!
• Visit at least twice a day
• Plan activities before 10m and after 4pm
• Ensure access to Air Conditioning
• Help regulate fluids and body temperature
• Limit sun exposure and prioritize sun protectant products and clothing
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Each day is a fresh start to live the life you want. Be intentional with your time- know what you are aiming for and develop a game plan.

We want you to remain independent almost as much as you do, which is why we are here to lend you a helping hand. When seeking to remain independent, it is easy to fall into bad habits that can limit your independence. We are here to give you a few tips at how to maximize your independence.

• Support your social life. It is crucial to keep up with regular activities, visit family members, or grab a coffee with a friend. Building and maintaining relationships will help promote a healthier, happier life.

• Keep yourself busy. Keeping busy can mean quite a few things, so it is up to you to decide how you want to interpret it. Keeping busy can mean physically- exercising, stretching, or cleaning. While on the other hand, it can mean mentally- reading a book, solving a puzzle, or playing a game.

• Do not be afraid to ask for help. If a task is too difficult to complete, call a caregiver, family member, or neighbor to help. Asking for help is empowering, and no task is worth the risk of injury.
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