MONEY SAVING TIPS FOR ELDERCARE GIVERS
I thought I’d try something a little different this time and offer up some money saving ideas that I found while doing some research on the subject for my own interests. Because you are already on the...
View ArticleEnlisting Caregiving Aid from Unhelpful Siblings
More than three-fourths of all family members who currently serve as a caregiver to an aging and ailing parent receive no help from other family members, according to the National Family Caregivers...
View ArticleWhen Mom Or Dad Won’t Give Up the Car Keys.
One of the most difficult situations that parents and children can face is the parents’ loss of independence as they age. It can be extremely difficult for aging parents to give control of any part of...
View ArticleEat Your Way to Stress Reduction
Being a caregiver is stressful work. There is no doubt about it. The constant worry, emotional fatigue, interrupted sleep patterns, and the general hustle and bustle of care giving can cause a lot of...
View ArticleAsk the Nurse
Ask the Nurse is a new feature that we are offering in order to answer specific questions that you might have. If you have any questions related to caregiving or certain illnesses, I’d be more than...
View ArticleTrials & Tribulations With The Keurig Coffee System
SUBTITLE: Is a Cup of Coffee Worth THIS Much Trouble? This may not sound like it’s related to caregiving at all, but indirectly, it is. My father was a coffee drinker. He probably went through about...
View ArticleWill Assisted Living Facilities Become the Next Dinosaur?
This past couple of years, I’ve noticed many new assisted living facilities being built in the area in which I live. These are gorgeous properties with beautiful amenities throughout that have been...
View ArticleFinding a Good Doctor For Your Loved One
Finding a good doctor for an elderly loved one can be a challenge. Many rural areas and smaller towns do not have gerontologists available. This means that a family will need to look at the...
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