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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When we are assigned a new client, it is the wish of every live-in carer that we get along with the new client. Nothing worse than to be living with a person who does not like you or knocks heads over everything you do. In an ideal world you would always go to a client who is sweet and gentle, enjoys your cooking and appreciates all you do...
Date created: 12/03/2020
Before you start at a placement your agency or the family will have supplied you with a brief on what to expect. This will tell you the medical condition and health of your new client. It will also explain what help they need and how much care is involved...
Date created: 10/01/2020
As you progress along your path as a live-in carer, you will, at one time or another find that you don’t agree or simply dislike the way your client is being treated...
Date created: 10/01/2020
There are going to be many things that annoy or confuse you as you work as a live-in carer. Sometimes you can change them, and other times you simply must leave things alone, even though you may not like them...
Date created: 10/01/2020
This is a question which is often asked at Christmas time, although it is relevant at any time of the year...
Date created: 16/12/2019
It seems a perfectly natural thing to do, doesn’t it? At the end of a day you and your client settle down to a glass of wine with your meal, perhaps a glass afterwards before going to bed. But should you do this, and more importantly, can you do this?..
Date created: 18/11/2019
As you go through your live-in care career you will eventually be placed with a client who suffers from Dementia. ..
Date created: 21/10/2019
As a new live-in carer hoisting may seem confusing and even a little scary. It need not be this way if it is used correctly...
Date created: 21/10/2019
Every person, whether they need a live-in carer or not, has the right to live in safety and without fear of being abused...
Date created: 21/10/2019
For a new live-in carer, you may be concerned about whether you and your client like each other. It is quite possible that at first you both regard each other with caution until you are sure of each other...
Date created: 18/09/2019
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