Home Caregiver Support for everyone who is caring for terminally ill loved ones in the family home. http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome If you seeking emotional support and answers to any questions and fears that you might have relating to providing terminal care to a loved one in the family home, then this site is very relevant for you….. please allow me to explain… You see I’m a registered nurse with over 25 years experience in end-of-life care. And I’ve seen so many primary care-givers like you who desperately need help as they struggle to support their loved one to live out their final days in comfort and dignity. You are not alone in feeling the way you do. There are many other carergivers worldwide who face the same stresses fears and guild everyday. Like you they long for the day to end so that they can hide their head in the pillow and try and rest before it starts all over again. Caring for your dying loved one is an incredibly loving but difficult thing to do. And you need all the emotional and practical support that you can get. And that’s why I have put this information together. You could say it is my way of holding your hand and walking you step-by-step through managing your loved ones pain and anxiety, coping with your emotions as the primary care giver and that of other family members and friends… and a host of other practical considerations like financial and legal matters. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:05:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en ©Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant info@homecarersupport.com (Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant ) info@homecarersupport.com(Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant ) Health : Self Help 1440 Caregiver, Caregivers, caregiving, carers, overcoming carer burnout, Carer isolation, caregiver burnout Carer grief, Caregiver stress, Family caregiver, End of life issues for carers, Support for carers, emotional healing, comfort care, Terminal care... If you seeking emotional support and answers to any questions and fears that you might have relating to providing terminal care to a loved one in the family home, then this site is very relevant for you….. please allow me to explain… You see I’m a registe If you seeking emotional support and answers to any questions and fears that you might have relating to providing terminal care to a loved one in the family home, then this site is very relevant for you….. please allow me to explain… You see I’m a registered nurse with over 25 years experience in end-of-life care. And I’ve seen so many primary care-givers like you who desperately need help as they struggle to support their loved one to live out their final days in comfort and dignity. You are not alone in feeling the way you do. There are many other carergivers worldwide who face the same stresses fears and guild everyday. Like you they long for the day to end so that they can hide their head in the pillow and try and rest before it starts all over again. Caring for your dying loved one is an incredibly loving but difficult thing to do. And you need all the emotional and practical support that you can get. And that’s why I have put this information together. You could say it is my way of holding your hand and walking you step-by-step through managing your loved ones pain and anxiety, coping with your emotions as the primary care giver and that of other family members and friends… and a host of other practical considerations like financial and legal matters. Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant info@homecarersupport.com No no http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Home Caregiver Support for everyone who is caring for terminally ill loved ones in the family home. http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome 144 144 ©Susan Burgess Home Care Support ConsultantCaregiver, Caregivers, caregiving, carers, overcoming carer burnout, Carer isolation, caregiver burnout Carer grief, Caregiver stress, Family caregiver, End of life issues for carers, Support for carers, emotional healing, comfort care, Terminal care...HealthHealth/Self-Help HCS06: Caregiver Home Support Podcast 6. Aspects of Spirituality for both the person dying and the caregiver. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HomeCareGiverSupport/~3/0fiFNBcEfjU/ http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs06-caregiver-home-support-podcast-6-aspects-of-spirituality-for-both-the-person-dying-and-the-caregiver/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:01:07 +0000 http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/?p=16

Items mentioned in this episode:
• Defining spirituality and religion
• Questions that the person dying seeks answers to.
• Relieving spiritual pain
• Storytelling
• How Meditation and Reiki can assist

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Items mentioned in this episode:

How support and empathy at all times helps the person who is dying

  • How humor and laughter helps
  • Mobility aids
  • Loss of appetite
  • Breathlessness
  • Changes in daily bowel habits
  • Changes that may occur in the latter stages
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Items mentioned in this episode:

  • Effects of gentle massage in assisting with pain relief
  • Using hydrotherapy and aromatherapy
  • Meditation and creative imagery
  • Benefits of music therapy

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]]> http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs04-caregiver-home-support-podcast-4-complimentary-care-therapies-that-can-be-used-in-conjunction-with-all-traditional-pain-management-routines/feed/ 00:01:01 Items mentioned in this episode: Effects of gentle massage in assisting with pain relief Using hydrotherapy and aromatherapy Meditation and creative imagery Benefits of ... Items mentioned in this episode: Effects of gentle massage in assisting with pain relief Using hydrotherapy and aromatherapy Meditation and creative imagery Benefits of music therapy Continue your journey to becoming the caregiver you want to be at www.homecarersupport.com Episode,4 Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant no No http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs04-caregiver-home-support-podcast-4-complimentary-care-therapies-that-can-be-used-in-conjunction-with-all-traditional-pain-management-routines/ HCS03 | Caregiver Home Support Podcast 3 | Providing the Information to help carers have an understanding of Pain and Pain Management routines for the person they are caring for http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HomeCareGiverSupport/~3/T0xJNQs5j1w/ http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs03-caregiver-home-support-podcast-3-providing-the-information-to-help-carers-have-an-understanding-of-pain-and-pain-management-routines-for-the-person-they-are-caring-for/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:43:25 +0000 http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/?p=6 Items mentioned in this episode:

  • Effects of pain
  • Differences between acute and chronic pain
  • Recording a pain journal
  • Prescribed medications
  • Administration of the prescribed medications
  • Information about breakthrough pain

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]]> http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs03-caregiver-home-support-podcast-3-providing-the-information-to-help-carers-have-an-understanding-of-pain-and-pain-management-routines-for-the-person-they-are-caring-for/feed/ 20:47 Items mentioned in this episode: Effects of pain Differences between acute and chronic pain Recording a pain journal Prescribed medications Administration of the prescribed medications Information about breakthrough pain Continue your jo Items mentioned in this episode: Effects of pain Differences between acute and chronic pain Recording a pain journal Prescribed medications Administration of the prescribed medications Information about breakthrough pain Continue your journey to becoming the caregiver you want to be at www.homecarersupport.com Episode,3 Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant no No http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs03-caregiver-home-support-podcast-3-providing-the-information-to-help-carers-have-an-understanding-of-pain-and-pain-management-routines-for-the-person-they-are-caring-for/ HCS02 | Caregiver Home Support Podcast 2 | Natural and complimentary Health Care Therapies that can be used to assist with alleviating caregiver stress http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HomeCareGiverSupport/~3/tb6B1D2jR4M/ http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs02-caregiver-home-support-podcast-2-natural-and-complimentary-health-care-therapies-that-can-be-used-to-assist-with-alleviating-caregiver-stress/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:38:30 +0000 http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/?p=5 Items mentioned in this episode:

  • Comparison of complimentary and alternative therapies
  • How the carers body reacts to stress
  • Nutritional and fluids needs
  • Benefits of sleep
  • Using complimentary therapies that the caregiver can implement themselves.

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]]> http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs02-caregiver-home-support-podcast-2-natural-and-complimentary-health-care-therapies-that-can-be-used-to-assist-with-alleviating-caregiver-stress/feed/ 21:40 Items mentioned in this episode: Comparison of complimentary and alternative therapies How the carers body reacts to stress Nutritional and fluids needs Benefits of sleep Using complimentary therapies that the ... Items mentioned in this episode: Comparison of complimentary and alternative therapies How the carers body reacts to stress Nutritional and fluids needs Benefits of sleep Using complimentary therapies that the caregiver can implement themselves. Continue your journey to becoming the caregiver you want to be at www.homecarersupport.com Episode,2 Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant no No http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs02-caregiver-home-support-podcast-2-natural-and-complimentary-health-care-therapies-that-can-be-used-to-assist-with-alleviating-caregiver-stress/ HCS01 | Caregiver Home Support Podcast 1 | Emotional Issues Faced by Caregivers throughout their Caring Role http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HomeCareGiverSupport/~3/31NKNH9HxUM/ http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs01-caregiver-home-support-podcast-1-emotional-issues-faced-by-caregivers-throughout-their-caring-role/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:59:18 +0000 http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/?p=4 In this episode we discover the three key elements needed to be successful in your caring role.

Items mentioned in this episode:

  • Importance of being able to balance your physical, emotional and mental or knowledge aspects of day to day life
  • Overcoming the stresses of caregiving including guilt and low self esteem
  • Benefit of using a daily journal to help with problem solving

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]]> http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs01-caregiver-home-support-podcast-1-emotional-issues-faced-by-caregivers-throughout-their-caring-role/feed/ 25:21 In this episode we discover the three key elements needed to be successful in your caring role. Items mentioned in this episode: Importance of being able to ... In this episode we discover the three key elements needed to be successful in your caring role. Items mentioned in this episode: Importance of being able to balance your physical, emotional and mental or knowledge aspects of day to day life Overcoming the stresses of caregiving including guilt and low self esteem Benefit of using a daily journal to help with problem solving Start your journey to becoming the caregiver you want to be and eliminate the barriers that create carer burnout www.homecarersupport.com Episode,1 Susan Burgess Home Care Support Consultant no No http://homecaregiversupport.com/podcasthome/2008/hcs01-caregiver-home-support-podcast-1-emotional-issues-faced-by-caregivers-throughout-their-caring-role/ Susan Burgess Home Care Support ConsultantnonadultIf you seeking emotional support and answers to any questions and fears that you might have relating to providing terminal care to a loved one in the family home, then this site is very relevant for you….. please allow me to explain… You see I’m a registe