Tips and Resources for Living with COPD During COVID-19
Seniors with COPD have needed to remain especially watchful since the COVID-19 pandemic started, because they are likely at both an increased risk for contracting
Alzheimer’s Challenges: Care During COVID-19
Loneliness. Isolation. Confusion. These feelings are becoming common for a number of us during the COVID-19 pandemic, but once you factor in the element of
When Aging Parents Expect More Than You Can Give
In an ideal world, we could perfectly compartmentalize our caregiving duties, adhering to a routine that met the requirements of aging parents, while enabling the
Dementia Caregiving 101: What Are Rummaging Behaviors and How Can They Be Managed?
Looking through boxes, cabinets, and closets, taking out assorted items from drawers, and sorting repetitively through a number of items might be frustrating for people
Family Caregiver Tips to Manage Stress
Stress is unavoidable, and actually, not always a bad thing. After all, as the saying goes, “A diamond is just a piece of charcoal that
Help For Family Caregivers: Finding Resiliency in Times of Crisis
Times of crisis may bring out both the best together with the worst in us. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, we have heard stories of individuals
LATE Dementia: An Alzheimer’s Impersonator
An older adult who exhibits memory loss, confusion, poor judgment, repetition, and problems with completing daily activities has the telltale signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s
Top 6 Resources for Seniors and Family Caregivers for COVID-19
Understanding where to turn with regard to the latest, most reliable info on COVID-19, specifically as it relates to seniors and those who provide care
Sniffing Out a Parkinson’s Diagnosis (Literally)
You may very well not recognize her by name, but you’ve probably read her story. Joy Milne has an unbelievably unique talent: sensing Parkinson’s disease