Activities of daily living (ADLs), like meal preparation, personal hygiene, and running errands may become difficult for you or your aging loved one. Tandem caregivers can provide assistance with these everyday tasks.
Seniors living alone are at risk for social isolation. Emotional support and a social network are vital for quality of life. Tandem caregivers' connection and companionship with clients, helping ease the effects of isolation.
Being the primary caregiver for a loved is challenging. You spend your time thinking about the needs of another person, not your own. Respite care means taking time – perhaps one day per week – for you to recharge.