When someone you love is living with a serious health issue, you might feel helpless. You want to do everything you can to ease the …Read More
How to Respond to Caregiver Criticism
“If I were you…” “Why would you…” “You never…” As a caregiver for a senior loved one, you work tirelessly and selflessly to provide care for …Read More
What Is Alzheimer’s Shadowing and How Is It Managed?
Primary caregivers for those with Alzheimer’s disease are usually all too familiar with the challenge of trying to take a peaceful moment or two alone …Read More
Absolute Companion Care Offers a New Senior Care Technology for Enhanced Safety
When an older loved one needs support to remain independent, safe, and comfortable in the home, home care services are a great solution. But what happens …Read More
What to Ask Your Pharmacist About a New Senior Medication
You’ve just left the doctor’s office with Mom. He is sending an order for a new medication to the pharmacy which should be ready when you …Read More
How to Continue to Build Retirement Savings as a Family Caregiver
Caring for an older parent is a time-consuming labor of love. It can also affect finances, as family caregivers may decide to take unpaid leave from …Read More
The Best Assistive Devices for Managing Arthritis
When a person has arthritis, even easy, daily activities and tasks can lead to debilitating pain. It may also result in a loss of self-sufficiency, …Read More
Using Home Care to Find Balance With Caregiving and a Career
It is a delicate balancing act. On one hand, you have your job, which offers you purpose, fulfillment, and of course, a paycheck. On the …Read More
What’s the Connection Between Loss of Hearing and Dementia?
When checking in on Mom, you notice the television is blaring, and she’s asking you to repeat everything you say, or to speak up because …Read More
How to Manage COPD Triggers More Effectively
We’ve all been waiting patiently for March! At long last, the days are getting longer and now we can begin to feel the promise of …Read More