Dementia care

What to Look for When Visiting Someone in a Care Facility

So, you and your loved one have taken the plunge. You’ve put in the time and effort to research senior housing options,...

As parents age and need more assistance, most adult children do what they can to help. For many, the first step is...

Each of our aging parents is unique. Some people age so well that they need little help until they are well into...

Dear Carol: I’m a husband and father living about 200 miles from my aging dad. Since my sister lives in his community,...

Guilt is one emotion that every family caregiver will experience at some point during their journey. When you take on responsibility for...

A new generation of young people is stepping up to help their aging and ill family members. Although the Caregiving in the...

At some point during your caregiving journey, you may find yourself in a rut. The awareness may come with a birthday, a...

Dear Carol: We’re heading into the hottest part of summer and I’m getting nervous for my 79-year-old mother. She likes it warm,...

They say hindsight is 20/20. But things from the past that may seem “clear” to you now can still be distorted by...

Are you prepared to take on the responsibility of caring for a family member? Will you be able to handle the commitment...