Caregiver Tips

How to Help Older Adults Live Their Best Lives

As we get ready to roll the calendar forward to 2023, it is the perfect time to ponder what we…

1 year ago

What Is Mild Cognitive Impairment and How Can You Recognize It?

Returning home for the holidays is a wonderful time to make new memories and reminisce together about holidays past. But…

1 year ago

Helpful Strategies for Dementia Care

Providing dementia care for a loved one can feel as complicated as trying to wrap your mind around the laws…

2 years ago

Coping With the Emotional Side of Caregiving

As a family caregiver, you’re the rock of your family: coolheaded, unshakable, and calm. No matter the situation, you preserve…

2 years ago

Tips for Accompanying an Older Loved One to a Doctor’s Visit

When caring for an older family member, there’s always a fine line to walk. You want to provide as much…

2 years ago

Do-It-Yourself Sensory Activities Help Decrease Dementia Anxiety and Agitation

Swift changes in moods are hallmark signs of dementia, and can be challenging for family caregivers to handle. One minute…

2 years ago

In-Home Care Offers Pain Management Assistance for Older Adults

Aching. Burning. Stinging. That is the way many older adults with chronic pain express what they live with on a…

2 years ago

Helping an Older Adult Adjust to the Need for a Wheelchair

Aging demands that we get accustomed to more than a few changes. Our children grow up and leave the nest.…

2 years ago

Understanding How Home Health Care Services Help Family Caregivers Find Balance

What does a standard day look like for you as a family caregiver? For many people, it begins before sunrise,…

2 years ago

Ideas to Address Senior Medication Refusal

“I'm healthy as a horse. I don't need that medication.” If you’ve heard an older family member say this or…

2 years ago