Top Tips For Caring For An Elderly Parent From Home
When my Mom got her Alzheimer's diagnosis, the first thing she said was, "I never want to go to a long-term facility." She said she'd miss her cat even if she couldn't remember him. Her [...]
Does Mom need to be in a memory care facility?
Are you caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer's? Dementia patients experience big changes in mood and emotion that can be challenging for caregivers. Major physical or emotional changes might be why you [...]
Should I care for Dad on my own, or is it time for help?
Have you noticed an elderly loved one smells funny, is losing or gaining weight, or seems forgetful? It usually falls on adult children to determine if a parent needs care and the conversation is not [...]
How To Thrive In The Sandwich Generation
The sandwich generation applies to anyone still caring for children (little ones, teens, even young adults) and a parent at the same time. More often than not, those in the sandwich generation assist young adults [...]
Eating Challenges For Seniors
Whether it’s to stay healthy, in social gatherings with friends, or as an expression of our creativity, food is central to our days and happiness. Most people have food-related stories around their social events or holidays. [...]
Has your loved one been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD)?
Has your loved one been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD)? While any diagnosis can be scary, know that PD itself is not fatal. With early detection and proper care, your senior can still experience many [...]
