5 Tips for Keeping Your Brain Healthy While Caregiving
Many of us cope with the stress of caring for someone who has dementia. We agonize over the increasing losses that our loved one...
Many of us cope with the stress of caring for someone who has dementia. We agonize over the increasing losses that our loved one...
Family caregivers often find that their social circles shrink over time. Casual friends are typically the first to drift away because a caregiver is...
Caring for a vulnerable elder can be rewarding as well as frustrating. It can increase our self-esteem to know that we are helping someone...
Caregiving throws many challenges our way, including establishing care routines for our elders that are not only challenging but may be somewhat embarrassing. By...
Life isn’t easy for most people, and it’s not perfect for anybody. Sometimes, as we trudge through the days providing help for our care...
Many of us feel honored to provide care for our aging parents or ill spouses, but this honor can also present serious challenges. Even...
Most of us who are family caregivers know that, while we often experience a sense of fulfillment when we provide care for our loved...
Jen has been caring for her parents for almost two years and she is quickly approaching caregiver burnout. A close friend booked and prepaid...
Each of us is unique, with our own talents and flaws. Often, our so-called faults are merely ways in which we differ from society’s...
Dear Carol: My mother is 96. She was quite sharp into her 90s, but since then, her condition has gradually deteriorated to where she...