Caregivers help Patients with everyday activities, including but not limited to:
- Offering companionship to patients
- Taking clients to their medical appointments, the grocery store and other important places
- Managing medication
- Preparing meals when needed
- Providing care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
- Keeping the house clean and doing laundry when needed
- Providing bathing and dressing assistance
- Keeping proper care records
- Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities
- Communicating with medical professionals about the patient
