Kate Mulgrew’s Toughest Role: Alzheimer’s Caregiver
The actress couldn’t refuse when her mother asked her to watch over her as she dealt with the debilitating disease.
The actress couldn’t refuse when her mother asked her to watch over her as she dealt with the debilitating disease.
Here are five ways you can make caring for a distant loved one run a bit more smoothly.
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.
How to make sure your loved is cared for while they’re under someone else’s watch.
Good food is one of the most valuable medications for your loved one’s healing.
Scam callers target older adults, but there are ways to protect your loved one.
Caring for a loved one alters your relationship, but a wealth of resources can help you navigate.
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.
When you keep in mind that dementia is the cause, it can aid your understanding.
Gentle suggestions can help your loved one feel more secure under your watch.
If your family member is resistant to getting an Alzheimer’s evaluation, a calm discussion can make a difference.