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Taking Time Away as a Caregiver: How to Prioritize Privacy

Think back to your teen years. Remember how important it was to find a safe place to be by yourself, to shut out the world,

Can Seniors Extend Life Expectancy Through Strength Training?

While the benefits of ongoing cardio and aerobic exercise are well documented, including reducing risk of such chronic conditions as diabetes and heart disease, Penn

Calming the Storm of a Dementia Outburst in Public

Alzheimer’s is unpredictable, to say the least. It can transform a person’s personality, mood, and behaviors quickly. When you’re at home providing care for a

How to Ensure a Smooth Transition to Caregiving

The big day is here: Dad’s first day with his new caregiver! If your family is similar to many, you may be feeling a variety

Navigating Caregiving: How Caregiving Can Lead to PTSD

PTSD doesn’t just happen to people who have experienced a major life-threatening event. PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) can occur after any traumatic event or experience.

Considering a Career in Caregiving? Here’s How to Register as a Home Care Aide in California.

Wouldn’t you love to wake up each morning knowing that you have the chance to truly impact the life of another person? Home care aides

The Checklist of Responsibilities After Losing a Loved One

After losing a loved one, the last thing you want to do is complete a list of to-dos. The grief and mourning are daunting enough. Taking

How to Handle a Senior with Dementia Forgetting Who You Are

You’ve been Mom’s caregiver since her dementia diagnosis, and you’ve worked hard to cope with the symptoms. However, one day, she looks at you and calls

How To Help a Senior Through a Short-Term Stay in an Assisted Living Facility

Once an aging loved one is discharged from a hospital stay, their doctor may suggest a short-term stay in an assisted living facility before the

An Unorthodox Yet Effective Approach to Dementia Care: Improv

Healthy and effective approaches to dementia care require creativity, adaptability, and a healthy dose of lighthearted fun. It stands to reason then that a spontaneous

Category: Caregiving Tips

Taking Time Away as a Caregiver: How to Prioritize Privacy

Can Seniors Extend Life Expectancy Through Strength Training?

Calming the Storm of a Dementia Outburst in Public

How to Ensure a Smooth Transition to Caregiving

Navigating Caregiving: How Caregiving Can Lead to PTSD

Considering a Career in Caregiving? Here’s How to Register as a Home Care Aide in California.

The Checklist of Responsibilities After Losing a Loved One

How to Handle a Senior with Dementia Forgetting Who You Are

How To Help a Senior Through a Short-Term Stay in an Assisted Living Facility

An Unorthodox Yet Effective Approach to Dementia Care: Improv

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