5 Tips for the Beginning Caregiver
If you’re new to being a family caregiver, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed. You may not know how to get started or what
If you’re new to being a family caregiver, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed. You may not know how to get started or what
Learning that your senior has dementia may be the last thing that either of you expected. This doesn’t have to mean that everything changes overnight,
Have you given much thought to specific safety concerns in your senior’s bedroom? It might be time to do so. Lighting Is a Concern Everywhere
If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease who is staying in the hospital for any reason it is important to do certain things.
It is important that elderly adults live in an engaging home environment. Research shows that elderly adults who are more engaged have a happier, more
If your loved one is to the point where they need senior care providers to help take care of them, it is important that they
It’s so difficult to be new to caregiving. You don’t have experience to lean on yet and there are all the “what ifs” that you
Your dad is a meat and potatoes kind of guy. He loves lasagna, shepherd’s pie, and stew. He’s also been diagnosed with high blood pressure
Due to your full-time job or distance from your parents’ home, you don’t help with their care as much as others. Their care falls on
One of the hardest parts of being a family caregiver to someone with dementia is that the disease changes the way the older adult behaves.