How Could She Best Care for Her Widowed Father During the Pandemic?
By Beth Gormong8 min read
They made a new guest suite for him. But was he ready to give up his independence?
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Are You Too Hard on Yourself as a Caregiver?
By Cindy Connolly6 min read
Check out these 8 tips—from a licensed clinical social worker—on how to overcome this common, self-defeating mindset.
5 Tips for Better Virtual Connection with Your Loved One
By Ashlee Cordell3 min read
When Covid-19 restrictions keep you apart, try making the most of other forms of communication.
Caregiving and Its Rollercoaster Ride of Emotions
By Lisa S. Weitzman5 min read
Once you acknowledge and accept your feelings, you can learn to channel them in positive ways.
This Caregiver Helped Her Husband Return to His Photography
By Judy Spence8 min read
Their life revolved around visits to the doctor, but rediscovering nature photography sparked a sense of adventure and hope.
Spousal Caregiving: 5 Ways to Keep Your Marriage Strong
By The Editors2 min read
Strengthen the bond with your spouse by renegotiating your roles, finding new hobbies and more.
10 Ways to Develop Patience as a Caregiver
By Cindy Connolly5 min read
Breathe, step away and refocus—you won’t regret it.
Dental Care and Older Adults
By Cindy Connolly6 min read
With vigilance and gentle guidance, you can help your loved one maintain healthy teeth and gums.
3 Common Guilt ‘Triggers’ That Caregivers Face
By Michelle Palmer6 min read
When you understand and acknowledge this crippling emotion, you can begin to move on from it.
Six Ways to Help Your Loved One Avoid Falling
By Julie Hayes5 min read
Many falls are preventable, even when winter conditions make it tough to get around.
Caregivers: Guideposts Is Here for You
By Edward Grinnan4 min read
Read about our resources for taking care of yourself—as well as your loved ones.
Caregiving Advice from a Critical Care Nurse
Paul Fockler, a critical care nurse, discusses the challenges that caregivers confront and offers advice on the importance of caregiver self-care.
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