How Music Helps Tony Bennett Battle Alzheimer’s
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
Though dealing with dementia, the singer still makes his way to the studio.
Caregiving
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.
The Healing Effects of Holiday Music
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Hymns, carols and standard songs of the season can be a soothing pathway to the past, even for those with memory loss.
How to Protect an Older Adult from a Grandparent Scam
By Julie Hayes4 min read
This not uncommon form of fraud requires a watchful eye.
Tips to Ease Communication with Someone Who Has Dementia
By Cathy Franz3 min read
The way you express yourself can make a big difference.
Legendary Singer Tony Bennett and Family Share Details of His Battle with Alzheimer’s
By Daisy Urgiles3 min read
The musical icon was diagnosed with the disease in 2016.
The Power of the Written Word: Pen Pals for Older Adults
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Letters can be a great means of breaking through social isolation.
Are You a Hypervigilant Caregiver?
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
A therapist discusses how to find your balance if your focus has become too “outwardly directed” toward your loved one.
How to Enjoy a Nutritious, Delicious Thanksgiving Meal with Your Older Loved One
By Cindy Connolly6 min read
Consider these expert tips for a healthy, colorful and fun fall meal.
At 100, Her Grandfather Was Enjoying Life to the Fullest
By Sonsyrea Tate9 min read
After 76 years of marriage, Alzheimer’s had taken his beloved wife. But with God’s help he graciously let go of being a caregiver.
5 Ways to Rebuild Your Life After Caregiving Ends
By The Editors3 min read
Long-term caregivers can feel at loose ends when their loved one dies. A leading Alzheimer’s expert outlines next steps when the focus of your life suddenly shifts.
What Prayer Can Do: Divine Nourishment
By Jeannie Hughes2 min read
She was at the end of her rope while looking after her mother with Alzheimer’s. Then this caregiver received an unexpected food delivery.
When a Job Is More than a Calling
By Cindy Connolly5 min read
Dreaming of doing work that helps others? These expert tips may help point you in the right direction.