…a 2 minute read Most people think of “family planning” as a road map to parenthood but it’s also an important aspect of elder care and
…a 1 minute read. RAISE Family Caregivers Act – Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage. Over 37 billion hours of care to loved ones were
a 1 minute 45 sec read… Let’s start with this quick fact, which I find critical in understanding a future that may very well resemble
No doubt care at home is many times the better option … says the home care expert writing this piece 🙂 ..but seriously, sometimes circumstances will
Accompanying elderly patients to the doctor can be challenging if you’re not prepared. Here are some recommendations for making you a pro at doctor visits. IT’S LIKE
Medication management for both seniors and caregivers can be overwhelming. In this series, we’ll look at ways to make the process less daunting. Here are some
I don’t believe we grow old …I believe our body does, then it tells our mind we are, and then our spirit believes it, which is
A common scenario right? You may be going through it right now… As with most things in caregiving, urgent communication, action, and transparency is pretty
Social media “tweetchats” on caregiving offer a platform to connect with others and find countless resources on elder care. As an avid, frequent user of social media,
Be aware of noise pollution when caring for the elderly. In my last post, I wrote about music as a beneficial form of therapy for
