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Posts In Category: Caregivers & Family
Foods that can disrupt your parent’s sleep schedule
Sleep is one of the most underrated aspects of our well-being, especially during our senior years. Having a restless night every once and a while is completely normal for most...
Six Holiday Planning Tips for Caregivers
During the best of times, the holidays can be overwhelming.
Four Tips To Transition Into A Caregiver
You hang up the phone and you think that mom seems fine. On your next cross country visit, you realize she isn’t fine. The house is not fine. Her health is not fine,...
Caregiver Support During Coronavirus
Healthy and creative tips to ensure your loved one is safe, and you practice self-care while caregiving at home. If you are a primary caregiver caring for an elderly loved one,...
3 easy ways to stay in touch with family
The Internet is a prevalent means of communication and there are many ways that we can stay in touch with family. With smartphones now the norm for many individuals, your parents...
12 Ideas to Celebrate Father’s Day 2020 for Seniors
Father’s Day celebrations may be a little different this year due to the coronavirus. Families need to be careful with their elderly parents, who are particularly...
Supporting Your Family Caregiver
Even in a large family, the role of caregiver often falls to one sibling.
How to be a medical advocate for your aging parent
As your parent ages, they may begin to slow down not only physically, but also cognitively. They may process things much slower and their comprehension can diminish. Tasks...
What Family Caregivers Need
Our lives are busy. Most Americans seem to be juggling a family, household chores, working out, eating healthy, full-time employment, and maybe, squeezing in some personal...