10 Caregiving Hacks to Make Life Easier
By Guideposts5 min read
These simple, easy caregiving hacks will make caring for a loved one that much easier (and way less stressful).
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Conditions That Can Put the Brakes on Driving
By Elin Schold Davis, American Occupational Therapy Association4 min read
It’s important to be familiar with the medical conditions that impact a senior loved one’s ability to drive—and which adaptive strategies may help them stay behind the wheel.
10 Signs That Seniors May Be Unsafe Drivers
By Elin Schold Davis, American Occupational Therapy Association3 min read
So that you’ll know when to take action, here are 10 things to watch for in assessing whether a senior loved one is still a capable and safe driver.
4 Suggestions to Ease Driving Transitions for Seniors
By Elin Schold Davis, American Occupational Therapy Association3 min read
Are you concerned about a senior loved one continuing to drive? Here are some tips for sharing your concerns and working together to come up with solutions.
Courtney B. Vance on the Role of Faith and Family in Caregiving
By Courtney B. Vance8 min read
All her life, his mom had been a helper. Then she grew helpless, but actor Courtney B. Vance and his wife, Angela Bassett, rose to the challenge.
10 Signs Medications Could Be Causing Problems
If a senior you’re caring for is experiencing new difficulties, it might be time to look to the health cabinet.
Easing the Effects of Stress on Family Caregivers
By Lakelyn Hogan, Home Instead Senior Care Caregiving Expert4 min read
Research says caregiving takes a toll on work and family life. Here are some tips to help you navigate what can be a difficult and stressful time.
7 Tips for Coping With the Emotions of Caregiving
By The Editors2 min read
Caregiving can foster a wide range of emotions, both positive and negative. Here are seven tips to help you learn how to navigate them.
Taking Care of You: Self-Care for the Caregiver
By Sabra Ciancanelli2 min read
One of the most important and often forgotten things you can do as a caregiver is to take care of yourself.
7 Tips for Handling Caregiving Challenges
By Brett Leveridge2 min read
If you are a caregiver for a loved one or family member, you may find these seven tips from professional caregivers helpful and instructive.
10 Signs Your Senior Could Need Help
By Molly Carpenter, Caregiving Expert3 min read
The conditions of aging can leave seniors at risk in their own homes. Check out the signs that an older adult may need help at home.
Good Nutrition is the Best Medicine for Aging Adults
By Shannon Muhs, Dietitian, Medical Nutrition Therapist3 min read
A dietitian and nutrition therapist reminds us that good nutrition, exercise and companionship can be the best form of preventative medicine for seniors.
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