Living vs. Existing: Why Caregiving Matters
Quality caregivers are critical to allowing people of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities to live safe, comfortable, and happy lives. We all want to have freedom and choices in our daily lives, and caregivers are so important in giving people like Dorothy Paad that option. Dorothy is the CIP spokesperson and an award-winning author. Hear it in her own words: https://vimeo.com/645277943 Check out our video gallery to view more videos and download them to share. Want to help the CIP improve the quality of care by supporting caregivers and working to improve the broken caregiving industry? Please learn more about our work and consider donating to support us.
10 Things That Make an Amazing In-Home Caregiver
Caregiving is a challenging but extremely rewarding job. Whether you’re giving care as an employee of an in-home care agency, on a privately paid basis, or in an informal capacity within your own home, there are so many fulfilling benefits to be had! Hear from Penny Canada, a caregiver and mother of a son with muscular dystrophy, about the top 10 traits that go into a compassionate and effective caregiver. Interested in becoming an in-home caregiver? Learn more about our Caregiver Academy or our scholarships and grants to help pay for your education.
