September 23, 2022
Unexplained mood swings are hallmarks of dementia, and can be very tough for family caregivers to work through. One moment you are enjoying a nice …Read More
September 9, 2022
Burning. Stinging. Aching. That is the way many seniors with chronic pain explain how they feel on a daily basis. Chronic pain can happen anywhere …Read More
August 26, 2022
Growing older requires us to get used to more than a few changes. Our kids mature and move out. We may opt to sell the …Read More
August 12, 2022
What does a normal day look like for you as a family caregiver? For many people, it begins before sunrise, assisting a senior family member …Read More
August 5, 2022
“I’m not taking that! I don’t need any medicine!” If you’ve heard a senior family member proclaim this or any other sentiment to justify refusing …Read More
July 22, 2022
Just picture having an enjoyable afternoon with a family member with dementia, listening to music and playing a game of cards with each other, when …Read More
July 8, 2022
When an elderly parent passes away, there are a number of legal and personal details that must be addresses. Knowing what to do and where …Read More
June 10, 2022
When you decided to provide care for an older loved one, you likely never thought of your role as being hazardous. However, the challenges of …Read More
June 2, 2022
If you are providing care for a senior family member, you’re well aware of the range of emotions involved. On one hand, it’s a great …Read More
April 22, 2022
There is no such thing as a “regular day” in the life of someone with dementia – or, for the individual caring for them. The person …Read More