How to Deal with Caregiver Stress During the Holidays
Although it’s highly gratifying, serving as a family caregiver can be physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding. Adding numerous holiday activities to an already full plate can push even the most seasoned caregiver to the breaking point.
4 Common Myths About Caregiving
Many of the nearly 40 million family caregivers in the U.S. believed some of the common myths about caregiving before they began helping a senior loved one. Here are four of them.
How to Respond to Behavior Changes of Loved Ones with Dementia
How can you best respond to behavior changes and better manage a loved one with dementia whose thinking is also changing? Here are nine tips that will help.
Fall Prevention for Caregivers and Older Adults
Here are five fall prevention strategies that will help keep your senior loved one safer at home!
A Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia Behaviors
What behaviors are common for older adults with dementia? Your loved one may display a variety of different ones, but here are some of the most common.
How to Avoid Feelings of Guilt When Taking a Respite Care Break
If you’re feeling guilty over using respite care or wanting to, here are five tips for leaving that guilt behind.