Caregiver gifts are an easy way to say thanks to your agency’s staff for all their hard work. It’s safe to say that caregivers are often on the front lines for your agency. They meet with clients, work hard to give them quality service, and help make sure the agency has a good reputation in the community.
Which is why it’s a good idea to let them know they’re appreciated every now and then. And there’s no better way than with an affordable, thoughtful caregiver gift, like the ones added in the list below.
Consider getting caregiver gifts to say thanks for going the extra mile with clients and providing them with a positive caregiving experience:
1. Engraved Journal
Whether they’re jotting down thoughts, upcoming tasks, or personal reminders for later, having something to write in can be useful for the active caregiver on the go. But having something to write in that also has their name on it? That shows that some extra care was put into their caregiver gifts!
2. Customized Coffee Mug
Nothing makes a person feel appreciated like knowing the ins and outs of their community! Consider getting custom mugs as caregiver gifts. Adding jokes, quotes, or images that caregivers find relatable to help them start their day off right as they sip their morning brew.
Some examples could include things like:
- “Caregivin’ for a livin’”
- “Best caregiver ever!”
- “What’s a caregiver’s favorite task on their to do list? A finished one.”
3. Back Support Belt
Most caregivers spend all day on their feet, completing tasks, helping clients with mobility issues, moving heavy objects around their home. It’s the kind of work that can take a toll on the body, especially the lower back. Of all the caregiver gifts, this one is an amazing way of letting them know that the agency sees them, understands them, and is willing to support them as much as possible.
4. Non-Slip Shoes
With how much running around a caregiver has to do in their day-to-day, having a pair of comfortable, non-slip shoes, are an absolute must for making sure they’re safe and relaxed. Plus, picking the shoes they have is a great way of giving them caregiver gifts and also a uniform that strengthens your agency’s brand awareness.
5. Board Games
Caregivers spend a lot of time getting to know clients throughout the workday. And finding games they can play together can help strengthen those relationships and create a more enjoyable service experience for the client. Which is why this gift is one of the best caregiver gifts you can get. Because the more the client enjoys their experience, the easier it is for caregivers to have a good workday.
6. Knit Sweater
With movement problems being a common issue for clients, caregivers can often find themselves spending long hours sitting with them to keep them company. And the lack of movement can often lead to a drop in their temperature, making them feel cold. Caregiver gifts like knit sweaters, not only helps solve that problem, but if the agency stitches their agency’s logo into them, they can help create more brand awareness as well!
If you’re looking for other caregiver gifts, or ways of helping make caregivers’ lives and agency operations in general a bit easier, chat with Aarron, our GEOH specialist, at the link below.
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