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Module 2: Caring For A Parent Or Loved One

The three videos in this module discuss the signs, symptoms, or situations to look for that signals a loved one may need home care. You’ll learn tips on how to approach a loved one about receiving home care and what to do if you find yourself providing long distance care.

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Video 2: Approaching A Loved One About Home Care

This video provides useful tips on how to approach a loved one about home care, how to minimize resistance, and helpful techniques and words to say to make the conversation easier.

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Module 2: Caring For A Parent Or Loved One

Video 2: Approaching A Loved One About Home Care