Life As a Caregiver: Making Tough Care Decisions
Many of us feel honored to provide care for our aging parents or ill spouses, but this honor can also present serious challenges. Even...
Many of us feel honored to provide care for our aging parents or ill spouses, but this honor can also present serious challenges. Even...
Note: Egosan is one of my fine sponsors, so I’m proud to occasionally tell you about them. Here’s their story: As is the case...
Dear Carol: My mom’s had a lot of health problems in her life, so her prescription list is long. Yet, sure enough, after her...
Dear Carol: My mom has advanced lung disease as well as late-stage Alzheimer’s. We know that there are no cures for either of her...
Most of us who are family caregivers know that, while we often experience a sense of fulfillment when we provide care for our loved...
As people age, they tend to sleep more lightly than when they were younger. Waking up during the night due to achy joints or...
Dear Carol: I’m worried about my dad. He’s been diagnosed with vascular dementia, but he also has heart disease and recently had cancer treatment....
This is a unique caregiver opportunity that includes bi-monthly live phone sessions with a geriatrician where you can discuss your caregiving concerns, bi-monthly live...
During the years I cared for multiple elders, I grew to dread the ringing of the telephone. It seemed most calls meant emergencies. One...
It’s difficult to pinpoint how many aging parents live with their adult children, but there is certainly a lot more interest in this type...