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Posted By: Reginald Claremont on April 04, 2018 FEATURED Content Keep track of the health information of the person in your care. Choose just the pages you need, or download all of them to create a complete Caregiver Notebook. The day-to-day Use this form to jot down the details of daily routines, limitations, and needs of the person in your care. Medicines Make a detailed list of all prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines plus vitamins, supplements, and herbals the person in your care takes. Personal health information Record the personal and family medical history, current health insurance information, and recent exam and test results of the person in your care. Health care contacts Create a list of names and phone numbers of doctors. Don’t forget to include physical therapists, nutritionists, or other specialists the person in your care may see. If multiple people are managing his or her care, create a copy of the list for everyone to keep on hand. Health care visits Keep track of medical appointments and costs for the person in your care. Make a list of questions and updates to share with his or her doctors to help you stay organized. Make caring for your loved one easier. Download your caregiver notebook today. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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