Dealing with a narcissistic client as a live-in carer can be emotionally taxing but also rewarding when approached with the right strategies. ..
Date created: 17/01/2025
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Date created: 21/02/2025
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Date created: 08/09/2020
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Date created: 08/09/2020
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Date created: 04/09/2020
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Date created: 04/09/2020
As live-in carers, we will often have to oversee our clients taking their medication. Sometimes we will need to help administer meds, particularly if a client cannot do this. ..
Date created: 23/07/2020
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Date created: 10/06/2020
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Date created: 10/06/2020
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