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4th Annual National Caregiving Technology and Product Pitch Winner: ChuckMates

30m · Caring Conversations · 10 Dec 16:00

At our Fourth Annual National Caregiving Conference, we awarded Life Solutions, the maker of ChuckMates, the winner of our Fourth Annual National Caregiving Technology and Product Pitch Event. Lauren Somma, President of Life Solutions, joins us to share about the inspiration for ChuckMates and her mission to help family caregivers and professional caregivers. ChuckMates is placed under a cloth or disposable Chuck, which is game-changing when it comes to providing in-bed patient care. ChuckMates help prevent back injuries by significantly aiding caregivers while maneuvering all bedridden patients. Thus providing caregiver solutions far beyond helping with elderly care alone. ChuckMates create huge boost in caregiver confidence when it comes to  rotations, repositioning, and all other in-bed patient maneuvering. To learn more, visit https://chuckmates.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/caring-conversations/message

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