Relationships

How to Convince a Senior to Wear Adult Briefs (Diapers)

It’s often difficult for older adults to accept and deal with incontinence issues. Many try to ignore this new development and carry...

It’s human to want a fresh start. Even though I know that December 31 of one year is rarely that different from...

Note: If I were writing this today, I’d add that some people use apps to help plan. That said, some still find...

When the family member we are trying to care for is critical, impossible to please or emotionally abusive, long-standing family dynamics are...

Watching a loved one move through the stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can be one life’s toughest and most heart-breaking challenges. If...

Wouldn’t it be nice to be a family caregiver who never gets frustrated and is an eternal optimist? Maybe there are some...

When the family member we are trying to care for is critical, impossible to please or emotionally abusive, long-standing family dynamics are...

Many people are celebrating Christmas Day, today, December 25th. Caregivers might find the word celebrating a little over the top but try...

The decisions caregivers of older loved ones must make during the Christmas holidays are fraught with opportunities to make mistakes in judgment....

I’m swamped with daily life let alone carrying out holiday traditions. My dad is in memory care…