Home Safety Modifications: Start-to-Finish Resources for Caregivers
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
From needs checklists to possible financial assistance, there is help at the tip of your fingers.
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Whether you or a family member is caring for a spouse, parent or loved one, find support in articles, advice, prayers, and inspirational stories for caregivers.
5 Ways to Plan for the Final Years
By The Editors2 min read
It can be daunting to contemplate end-of-life issues, but planning ahead can also bring peace of mind.
Actor Percy Daggs III on Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
By Celeste McCauley7 min read
Actor Percy Daggs III’s beloved grandparents showed him the importance of caring for one other. When his grandma developed Alzheimer’s, it was his turn to care for her
Anticipating Alzheimer’s Care Needs
By The Editors2 min read
Here’s a look at the three primary stages of Alzheimer’s and how they impact the patient and the caregiver.
What to Know as a Family Caregiver to an Older Male
By Julie Hayes5 min read
It’s important to understand the particular challenges that men may face as they age.
Mealtime Changes That Can Benefit a Loved One with Dementia
By Ashlee Cordell4 min read
Small shifts in the foods you prepare, the table setting and the environment can have a big impact.
How Musical ‘Earworms’ Can Improve Your Memory
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Why that song you can’t get out of your head might help you access and retain positive experiences from the past.
4 Reasons to Keep a Caregiver Journal
By Roberta Messner5 min read
Writing it all down can help you stay focused, manage stress and remember the good times.
Tips to Assist Your Loved One with Daily Dressing and Grooming
By Julie Hayes4 min read
Personal care routines are central to an older adult’s well-being, happiness and independence.
Understanding Self-Neglect—the Most Prevalent Form of Elder Abuse
By Lisa Weitzman3 min read
Once you recognize the signs, you can take steps to help protect the older adults in your life.
National Caregivers Day—How to Show Your Appreciation
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
Here are ways we can honor those who care for our loved ones.
Are You Caring for a Dog with Dementia?
By Edward Grinnan5 min read
Calling all caregivers of dogs with canine cognitive dysfunction. We want to hear your stories.