If you are not happy with the results below please do another search
At times, the best lessons in life come about through going through them firsthand; yet the wisdom we are able to glean from those who have traveled a comparable route before us is priceless. If you’re a dementia caregiver and becoming a bit overwhelmed in this uncharted territory, the suggestions below might help: A brief […]
It is no surprise that difficult family dynamics can affect a caregiver’s attitude. For people who have been brought up by loving parents who took care of all their needs, providing the same degree of care may simply be second nature. But what if you have been negatively affected by childhood experiences and have resolved […]
If you want to see a family that has unending patience with each other, stays together through any situation and has unconditional love for each other, you’ll want to watch reruns of The Waltons. But if your family is like most, there’s at least some degree of dysfunction, some leftover stubborn sibling rivalry, and in […]
“If only there were a few more hours in the day!” If you are in the “sandwich generation”, most likely you can relate to this sentiment, as you are constantly juggling the needs of your children and the needs of your aging parents. The following timesaving tips, however, may help to shave just a few […]
We’re a do-it-yourself society; one that particularly values self-reliance, and applauds the people that pull themselves up by their bootstraps and handle as much as possible by themselves. However, the reality is, there are some things we just can’t accomplish all alone; things that can possibly cause injury to ourselves or perhaps other people when […]
When you are a family member providing care for an aging or chronically ill loved one, you experience a broad range of emotions, challenges and rewards on a regular basis. In fact, very few (if any) emotions don’t come into play at one time or another during caregiving – and sometimes, the full spectrum of […]
We’ve all experienced them: the difficult family dynamics that can cause emotions to run high, old wounds to be reopened, and strife that can wreak havoc on otherwise healthy relationships. As family members age, however, these feuds can cause even greater damage, as elderly loved ones who need a unified family support system are faced […]
Across the sunlit neighborhoods of Orange County, thousands of adult children and spouses wake up to a demanding second job: primary family caregiving. Caring for an aging parent, a spouse recovering from a stroke, or a loved one navigating memory loss is a profound act of devotion. The relentless, 24/7 nature of this responsibility creates […]
Across Orange County, from the coastal neighborhoods of Newport Beach and Seal Beach to the retirement communities of Laguna Woods, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Hills, thousands of family members perform a quiet daily act of devotion. They manage medications, coordinate physician visits at Hoag or UCI Health, prepare meals, and provide physical support for aging […]
23046 Avenida De la Carlota
Suite 600
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 859-4700
18652 Florida Street
Suite 105
Huntington Beach, CA 92648