Category | Concepts |
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Addition of a positive meaning of the use of caregiving services | Balance between caregiving and work is a mandatory requirement |
Activity that is necessary for people in need of caregiving and whose condition has medical significance | |
Alternatives to caregiving contents that cannot be performed at home | |
Management of the use of caregiving services under the initiative of caregivers | Use of multiple services to match caregivers’ rhythm of life |
Actively using short-stay services where caregivers are highly effective for respite care | |
Receiving assistance that can be accomplished without making considerable changes in the lifestyles of family members and relatives | Time and schedule adjustment for replacements to take over caregiving |
Content of reasonable assistance | |
Sharing time other than that spent for nursing care | |
Obtaining available assistance from neighbors and friends as necessary | Exchange of information regarding long-term caregiving |
Sharing of thoughts regarding caregiving, and encouragements | |
General knowledge regarding caregiving | |
Assistance for daily living | |
Re-definition of caregiving needs | Perceiving as though there would be no problem even if burdensome acts in caregiving were modified and replaced with an assistance method that could be used for caregiving |
Simplifying life support because of the recipient’s advanced age | |
Thinking that for the caregiver, medical staff members who come to visit for purposes other than caregiving also play a role as replacements | |
Caregiving is performed using the caregiver’s own methods, without intervention by any specialist | |
Not caring for treated chronic diseases unless they affect daily life |