Kate Mulgrew’s Toughest Role: Alzheimer’s Caregiver
By Kate Mulgrew9 min read
The actress couldn’t refuse when her mother asked her to watch over her as she dealt with the debilitating disease.
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5 Tips for Effective Long-Distance Caregiving
By The Editors2 min read
Here are five ways you can make caring for a distant loved one run a bit more smoothly.
The Challenges of Transitioning a Loved One into a Senior Facility
Longtime Guideposts contributor Stephanie Thompson shares some lessons she learned from helping her husband’s 90-year-old grandmother move from her home of 60 years into a facility 200 miles away.
4 Ways Caregivers Can Assist During a Hospital Stay
By Kristy Dewberry4 min read
How to make sure your loved is cared for while they’re under someone else’s watch.
The Importance of Nutrition After a Hospital Stay
By Julie Hayes5 min read
Good food is one of the most valuable medications for your loved one’s healing.
5 Ways to Combat Illegal Robocalls
By Jessica Bibbo5 min read
Scam callers target older adults, but there are ways to protect your loved one.
When You Become a Caregiver: Taking on a New Role
By Melissa Winberry4 min read
Caring for a loved one alters your relationship, but a wealth of resources can help you navigate.
4 Ways to Reach Out When Family Members Are Angry
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
If family isn’t helpful when you’re caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s, written updates and a support group can make inroads.
3 Tips to Handle a Loved One’s Hostility
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
When you keep in mind that dementia is the cause, it can aid your understanding.
How to Talk to a Loved One Whose Judgment is Impaired
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
Gentle suggestions can help your loved one feel more secure under your watch.
Advice for Dealing with a Loved One Who is Uncooperative
By Ashley Lateef2 min read
If your family member is resistant to getting an Alzheimer’s evaluation, a calm discussion can make a difference.
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