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3 Steps to Better Advocate for an Aging Parent
Trusting someone you love to the care of someone else is never easy, particularly for a senior family member. Whether at home or in a facility, you’ll have... Read More »
How to Get Away From It All While Caring for an Older Loved One
Dreaming of that perfect vacation while listening to friends and family share tales of exciting getaways? The desire to travel and escape reality for a little while is... Read More »
What to Do When an Older Adult Refuses to Pay for Care
Many of today’s older adults grew up during the Great Depression. They lived through a time when the country was cutting corners and pinching pennies. Frugality was embedded... Read More »
Acceptance, Unity & Inclusion!
“I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King... Read More »
Reminiscing in Dementia: How to Spark Memories and Instill Joy
Memory loss and dementia may seem synonymous. Yet it’s crucial to understand that long-term memory frequently remains intact long into the progression of the disease. For this reason,... Read More »
How to Manage Feeling Unappreciated as a Caregiver
These three simple steps can help if you’re feeling unappreciated as a caregiver.
From the moment you started your day until its end, you’ve dedicated yourself entirely... Read More »
Ease the Strain of Working and Caregiving With These Tips
Working and caregiving together isn’t easy, but these tips can help you find a healthier life balance.
The far-reaching impacts of the pandemic have touched every aspect... Read More »
The Importance of Friendships and How to Find Friends as a Senior
Knowing how to find friends as a senior is the first step to enhancing socialization and quality of life.
Observing kids effortlessly form friendships at the playground... Read More »
Jane is Definitely Not Plain!
Please join us in congratulating Jane as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!
Last week, we had the pleasure of surprising Jane with our Caregiver of the Month award... Read More »
Understanding Chemo Brain and Its Effects
Chemo brain can last for months or even years after treatment has ended.
Memory lapses, confusion, and difficulty concentrating—these symptoms could easily be attributed to Alzheimer’s, but... Read More »
Do You Need a Guardian for a Senior Parent?
Learn when it’s a good idea to designate a guardian for a senior parent.
In an ideal world, our family relationships would all be helpful and positive.... Read More »
Take Two: Why You Should Consider Keeping Two Caregiving Journals
Keeping two separate caregiving journals for two distinct purposes is most effective.
Most of us are jotting down notes all the time: grocery lists, to-do reminders, appointments,... Read More »
