Archive for category: Respite Care

A woman pauses to gaze out the window to ease feelings of anger and frustration in dementia care.

Feeling Anger and Frustration in Dementia Care? Try This.

Caring for someone with dementia demands patience, empathy, and…
A woman supporting two elderly parents goes for a walk with them.

Supporting Two Elderly Parents Without Losing Yourself

Anyone who has been a caregiver for an aging parent can tell…
A professional woman on her way to work ponders strategies for balancing work and elderly care.

Nurturing Your Career and Your Loved Ones: A Guide to Balancing Work and Elderly Care

Though we might dread the alarm going off on Monday mornings,…
A female family caregiver creates a schedule and explores other ways to improve her time management in caregiving.

Balancing Act: Strategies for Effective Time Management in Caregiving

How much extra time do you have on your hands? If you are like…
A woman examines her reflection in the mirror as she contemplates her journey after caregiving.

Redefining You: The Transformative Journey After Caregiving

Caring for a family member can be an all-consuming role. It…
Two female relatives work on building stronger family relationships by having a courageous conversation.

Build Stronger Family Relationships With Important Conversations

When you dedicate a great deal of time and energy to caring…
A woman enjoys a cup of tea while reading a book because she has found a way to prioritize privacy as a caregiver.

Top Tips to Help You Prioritize Privacy as a Caregiver

Reflect back to your teenage years. Remember how important…
An older man smiles at and shakes the hand of a new caregiver, a first step to helping make a caregiver feel welcome.

How to Make a Caregiver Feel Welcome in Your Loved One’s Home

The big day is here: Dad’s first day with his new caregiver!…

Are You Feeling Unappreciated as a Family Caregiver?

From the moment you woke up this morning up until the end of…

A New Alzheimer’s Treatment Option Holds Promise in Clinical Trials

If 2021 will be remembered as the year for COVID-19 vaccines,…
exercise routine for senior handicapped man

Respite Care Exercise Routines Can Help Seniors’ Strength Post-Pandemic

While we are finally working our way toward the end of the…
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Learn the Unique Symptoms Latino Seniors with Dementia May Experience

New research sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association is…