The event will provide demonstrations of practical caregiving techniques caregivers put to use every day.
Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice will host “Tips for Caring for Your Loved One” — a free workshop on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 from 1 to 3 p.m. at The Samaritan Center at Voorhees, 265 Route 73, Voorhees Township.
This hands-on class, presented by Samaritan’s Director of Clinical Support Eva Russell, MSN-Ed, RN, CWS, CHPN, CLNC, will provide step-by-step demonstrations of practical caregiving techniques that Samaritan officials say caregivers put to use every day.
According to Samaritan officials, attendees will leave feeling more informed and confident that they are providing the safest, best care possible for their family member.
Topics include the importance of mouth care, how to change linens of an occupied bed, how to give a bed baths, informative nutrition tips, the benefits of self-care, and much more.
Eva Russell is a board-certified hospice and palliative nurse, a board-certified wound specialist and a certified legal nurse consultant. She has worked for Samaritan for more than 17 years and serves as a clinical resource and educator.
This workshop is free, but registration is requested. To register, contact Christine Corti at (856) 552–3258 or through email at ccorti@SamaritanNJ.org.
