Financial Preparation for Future Care Needs The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that about 70 percent of Americans will one day need long term care. The [...]
Strategies for Interacting with Alzheimer’s Patients 10 Alzheimer’s Communication Tips The way we communicate with and approach someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia can have a significant impact on behavior [...]
Opportunities in Professional Caregiving The professional caregiver employment pool is made up of a wide variety of people with diverse resumes. You might think that a caregiver needs to [...]
Understanding UTI Impacts on Senior Cognitive Health Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections seen in a healthcare provider’s office. This article from www.goodrx.com explains [...]
Responding to Untrue Accusations from Dementia Patients A common experience of caregivers is being falsely accused of something by their loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer’s or other dementia. [...]
Life and Experiences of Professional Caregivers The Today Show shared such an inspiring story on World Alzheimer’s Day, September 21, 2021. The wife of a 56-year old tells a [...]
Preventing Dehydration in Older Adults Dehydration is a common problem for many senior adults. The following link from https://dailycaring.com gives some very practical tips on keeping your loved ones hydrated. [...]
Improving Interactions with Dementia Patients DailyCaring.com is a fantastic caregiver website with just about any caregiving-related topic you can imagine. The link below will take you to a great article [...]
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How to Be a Caregiver: The New York Times Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady who started the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving, famously stated that there are only four [...]
Understanding Non-Medical Caregiving Services What can Caregivers do? We are asked this question by most people who call to inquire about our service – what all can your caregivers do? [...]
Mental Health Support Programs for Older Adults Are you noticing changes in your loved one’s behaviors? Moods that are uncharacteristic or even physically aggressive behavior? This is very common in [...]