It’s important to support successful home care after a hospital discharge. Go over this handy after-discharge checklist with a doctor or case manager before it’s time to go home from...
It’s important to support successful home care after a hospital discharge. Go over this handy after-discharge checklist with a doctor or case manager before it’s time to go home from...
As the New Year approaches once again, it may often bring a feeling of optimism, which is much needed given this challenging time. That’s a welcoming gift, especially for those...
Data from the CDC show that as little as 2.5 hours of active gardening each week can produce big health wins, including maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding conditions like...
Every April 22 since 1970, Americans have observed Earth Day. The largest secular observance in the world, the day serves to engage the public in environmental activities and advocacy. Ideas...
Bringing Conversations and Care Through the Cupid Crew Caregiving is much more than making sure loved ones are getting meals, taking medications, and receiving daily care. Caregiving also means connecting...
Every year, more and more people are having to balance careers with caregiving. Here are some tactics and advice on how to manage these conflicting priorities so you can succeed...
Most of us caregivers don’t even realize we’ve become isolated until we’ve been disconnected for a while. Caregiver isolation comes on gradually, starting with a single decision to skip a...
The holidays are all about family. But planning the holidays with an aging parent can feel anything but merry and bright. Check out these tips for planning a safe and...
Looking for the perfect gift for older parents, grandparents, or other special seniors in your life? Many of the latest gizmos and gadgets dominating holiday advertisements do not make most...
The Dangers of Dealing with Loneliness as a Caregiver When you’re a caregiver, feeling alone isn’t unusual. It’s easy to think you’re the only one facing the challenges of caring...