If the unexpected happens
September 2, 2024As a family caregiver, you have probably thought a lot about your loved one’s safety. Perhaps you have even purchased... Read More →
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How to choose a rollator
August 26, 2024If the person you care for has generally good balance and needs just minimal support for getting around, a rollator... Read More →
Money tips for low vision
August 19, 2024The ability to handle one’s own financial affairs is critical to adult independence. Low vision challenges this freedom. Fortunately, most... Read More →
“I can’t get Dad to budge!”
August 12, 2024Has your loved one ever flatly rejected your perfectly sensible solution to their problem? Though your idea may seem like... Read More →
Add a dose of laughter to your life
August 5, 2024Don’t you just somehow feel better when you laugh? It turns out, that’s not just fantasy. Laughter has physical and... Read More →
“Going home tomorrow?!”
July 29, 2024When your loved one is hospitalized, getting word of discharge “soon” can be heartening: Yay! Improvement! And it also can... Read More →
Signs of chronic inflammation
July 22, 2024Chronic inflammation occurs when the immune system doesn’t shut down properly. Instead, it attacks the body. This can last for... Read More →
Listening when a loved one is sad
July 15, 2024When we are sad, often the best medicine is to talk with someone. If you are the person listening, you... Read More →
Choosing a complementary medical practitioner
July 8, 2024Is mom considering an herb-based remedy? If so, she joins 24% of American adults who report using herbal medicines, supplements,... Read More →
Negotiating skills
July 1, 2024Imagine your mom has fallen for the third time this year. To you, it’s obvious she needs more support, perhaps... Read More →