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Caring for an older relative at home: foundations

A calm, practical introduction for family caregivers: routines, noticing change, and looking after yourself.

What you will be able to do

  • Set up a daily routine that reduces confusion
  • Keep simple daily notes a doctor can use
  • Recognise the signs of caregiver burnout and know what helps

Syllabus

Two short lessons and a brief quiz. Written for family caregivers with no medical background. Larger type and an audio option are available in the lesson player.

Lessons

  1. 1.Building a daily routine that works for both of you20 minutes
  2. 2.Looking after yourself15 minutes
  3. 3.Final quiz
Caring for an older relative at home — free course — Nelsonian Foundation