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Thanksgiving Activities for Adults with Disabilities
With Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, here are some Thanksgiving activities for adults with disabilities that you can implement into your family traditions, routines, and caregiving shifts over the next few weeks. We hope that they can provide some fun, entertainment, and quality time as we head into this thankful season. Thanksgiving Activities for…
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What Do You Enjoy Most About Being A Caregiver?
We surveyed a pool of caregivers working for giv.care and asked them, what do you enjoy most about being a caregiver? They responded with some great answers that we thought would be great to share for individuals who are thinking about becoming a caregiver with giv.care, or any caregiving agency. Because of privacy concerns and…
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National Family Caregivers Month
November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and appreciate the selfless dedication of those who provide care for their loved ones. In the midst of our busy lives, it’s essential to pause and acknowledge the invaluable contribution of family caregivers. These individuals, often unsung heroes, devote their time, energy, and resources to…
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Different Kinds of Caregivers
At giv.care there are three different kinds of caregivers that we hire to care for individuals with disabilities that we serve within our caregiving agency. These caregivers are all highly trained and educated in caregiving, and the option that works best for the client is often dependent upon a variety of factors in each situation.…
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20 Caregiving Quotes for Strength and Peace
Caregiving can often feel like an isolating role, job, or career. Whether you’re a paid caregiver, or doing unpaid caregiving for a loved one or family member, the journey can be difficult. Here are 20 caregiving quotes that can give you strength and peace during hard times. The 20 Best Caregiving Quotes: There are a…
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Group Activities for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
There are many benefits to group activities for adults with intellectual disabilities. If you’re looking for meaningful activities for adults with a variety of disabilities these activities can be implemented in day programs, caregiving shifts, and monthly outings that fit the needs of the individuals. Benefits of Group Activities for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: There…
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What Are Intellectual Disabilities?
What Are Intellectual Disabilities? Intellectual disabilities are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. These limitations often manifest during childhood and persist throughout life, impacting various aspects of an individual’s daily functioning. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the intricacies of IDD, including their causes, characteristics, diagnosis, and the support…
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How to Advocate for People with Disabilities
We’re at a point in time where advocating for minority groups is more important than ever before. Most people want to be a part of the solution but don’t have a good idea on where to get started. If you’re wanting to advocate for people with disabilities and be an ally to the disability community,…
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The Best Caregiving Agency For People with Disabilities
If you’re living in the state of Utah and are looking for the best caregiving agency for people with disabilities, here are 8 reasons why you should go with giv.care for your caregiving needs. Agency For People with Disabilities giv.care stands out as a premier agency for people with disabilities, offering comprehensive support and services…
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What Caregivers Need to Know
In the realm of caregiving, understanding what caregivers need to know is paramount to providing adequate support to those who dedicate their lives to caring for loved ones. From managing daily tasks to navigating complex emotions, caregivers face a myriad of challenges. This guide aims to shed light on essential aspects of caregiving, offering insights…