June 13, 2011
Contact:
Kevin Lockette PT
Ohana Pacific Rehabilitation
1314 S King Street, Suite 1451
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 593-2610
354 Uluniu Street, Suite 404
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 262-1118
Email: kevin@ ohanapacificrehab.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
A CAREGIVER'S COMPLETE GUIDE FOR SAFE MOBILITY AND INDEPENDENCE IN THE HOME IS A WINNER OF TODAY'S CAREGIVER MAGAZINE'S 2011 CAREGIVER FRIENDLY® AWARD
Today's Caregiver, the first national magazine for all family and professional caregivers, and caregiver.com announce the 2011 Caregiver Friendly® Award recipients. The Caregiver Friendly® Awards are designed to celebrate products, services, books and media created with the needs of caregivers in mind.
"The average caregiver is responsible for over $40,000 in health related expenditures each year, in either personal or directed funds" Says Gary Barg, Today's Caregiver magazine's Editor-in-Chief, "This award is designed to help family caregivers recognize and reward those organizations who will care for them in as committed a manner as they care for their loved ones."
About A Caregiver's Complete Guide for Safe Mobility and Independence in the Home:
A Caregiver's Complete Guide for Safe Mobility and Independence in the Home is a a practical guide for the home caregiver who is responsible for assisting a family member or friend with the basic functional tasks of everyday life. Author and physical therapist, Kevin Lockette, offers numerous strategies and tips focus on how to offer safe caregiving, especially as it relates to the care-receiver's mobility and independence and the safety of the caregiver. He also includes detailed instructions (with illustrations) on appropriate exercises for the minimally to moderately impaired.
About The Caregiver Friendly Awards: Caregiver Friendly® Awards are presented by Today's Caregiver magazine to celebrate outstanding books, media, products and services designed with the best interest of the family caregiver in mind. Today's Caregiver magazine, launched in 1995, is published by Caregiver Media Group, which also produces the Fearless Caregiver Conferences, www.caregiver.com and The Fearless Caregiver book, which teaches caregivers how to become their loved one's fearless advocates within the healthcare system.
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