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Category: Family Caregivers

A woman thinks about positive steps for family caregivers that she can take in the new year.

How to Take Positive Steps for Family Caregivers in the New Year

December 29, 2023

“I’m going to force myself to run three miles each day.” “I’m going to eat more celery and less chocolate.” “I’m going to clean the …Read More

Knowing the signs to monitor for wellbeing and safety in older loved ones helps them to continue to enjoy the comfort of home, as this older woman is doing while enjoying a cup of coffee in front of her holiday decorations.

Monitoring Wellbeing and Safety in Older Loved Ones During Holiday Visits

November 17, 2023

Ready or not, the holiday season is upon us! As you prepare for family gatherings, there’s something more to take into account besides what dishes …Read More

The dedication of family caregivers is obvious as an older woman embraces her elderly mother.

Honoring the Dedication of Family Caregivers

November 3, 2023

If you’ve ever felt unrecognized and underappreciated in your role as family caregiver, this month is for you! November is National Family Caregivers Month, an …Read More

A woman faces some of the issues family caregivers encounter while providing support to her aging father.

Understanding the Leading Issues Family Caregivers Encounter

October 20, 2023

Taking care of your aging parents is a tremendously rewarding act of love. As you think about the care they provided to you when you …Read More

A woman who is caring for her older parents alone could benefit from caregiving advice for only children.

Caregiving Advice for Only Children and Their Aging Parents

October 13, 2023

Being an only child has some perks. Growing up, you never had to experience sibling rivalry or fights, and you also had the benefit of …Read More

A woman demonstrates how friends and family of people with dementia can make visits more meaningful.

Meaningful Connections: Advice for Friends and Family of People With Dementia

September 8, 2023

A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s can also mean a diagnosis for loneliness. Though remaining social continues to be vitally important for people with dementia, a variety …Read More

A woman works on a puzzle with her older mother because she knows that it’s important to incorporate activities that improve self-esteem in those with dementia.

Activities That Improve Self-Esteem in Dementia Patients

August 25, 2023

What gets you up out of bed each day? Most of us have an extensive to-do list that propels us to get the day started. …Read More

A woman pours water into a glass to ensure she stays hydrated, one of the tips from our family caregiver’s guide to incontinence care.

A Family Caregiver’s Guide to Incontinence Care

August 18, 2023

It is not something most people would feel comfortable sharing with others. The awkwardness of even talking about incontinence is often enough to keep the …Read More

caregiver responding to criticism

Tips for Responding to Caregiver Critiques from Family Members

May 19, 2023

“You always…” “You never…” “If I were you…” As a caregiver, you work tirelessly and selflessly to provide care for someone you love. What happens …Read More

family caregiver reviewing finances online

How to Avoid Compromising Your Retirement Funds as a Family Caregiver

April 21, 2023

Caring for a senior parent is a time-intensive labor of love. It may impact financial resources, as family caregivers may choose to take unpaid leave …Read More

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