Old before your time?
What are the odds that you will need the support from a caregiver in the future? Current research shows warning signs that middle-aged people will suffer from frailness in retirement.
GPS tracking devices help find those with Alzheimer’s.
There are GPS devices on the market today that will help keep tabs on someone who wanders off.
How to be a good friend to a caregiver.
Want to be a real friend & support to a family caregiver? Here are a few “Dos and Don’ts” for you to use to add value to the caregivers in your life.
Report highlights growing burden of care for seniors.
Groundbreaking study on aging raises alarm about home care demand and social isolation
Care navigating for caregivers. “From caring comes courage.”
Imagine a registered nurse as your personal advocate and navigator in your health journey.
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Almost 50% of caregivers to loved ones with dementia experience distress, report says.
“You’re constantly strategizing and planning just to make life happen,” Caregiver Catherine Kelly
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5 Strategies to Be A Happy Caregiver – part 3.
You do the best you can and you want to feel valued and loved.
A “post caregiver” shares her thoughts.
‘Why are services to the caregiver important? Because if you don’t have a reasonably cared-for caregiver, you can’t be in a position to reasonably care for someone else.’ – Jenna Schoenefeld, NYT
5 Strategies to Be A Happy Caregiver – part 2
Ready for more happiness on your caregiving journey? Here are a few more tips for you.
Caregiving to parents who no longer live together is complicated.
Thought your parents would also stay together as a couple? What “Grey Divorces” are doing to caregiving will shock you.
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