Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~5 Common Fears & Emotions
5 Common Fears & Emotions Becoming a family caregiver can happen suddenly or gradually. It is often a role that life does not prepare you for. Many family caregivers who have an aging or sick loved one are thrown into this role with no experience and with no...
Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ Asking For Help When You Need It
Many words can be used to describe the role of a family caregiver, but “easy” is not one of them. Caregiving is demanding and stressful, yet if done right, it can be incredibly rewarding. Unfortunately, many family caregivers neglect to recognize their personal...
Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ Overcoming Fear, Worry & Anxiety in Older Adults
Feeling anxious or nervous is a common emotion for people of all ages and normal reaction to stress. Feeling anxious can help us handle problems and strange situations, and even avoid danger. It is normal to feel anxious about illnesses, new social interactions, and...
Tuesday Tips for Caregivers~ Fun and Engaging Activities
Caregiving: Fun and Engaging Activities According to the AARP, more than 3 out of 4 Americans aged 50 or above want to remain in their home as they get older.[1] Family caregivers, i.e., family members who take on the role of caring for their aging loved one, can help...
Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ 3 Steps to Ensure a Great Home Care Experience
Home care services can vary widely in quality, price, and availability, so be sure to take the time to research your options thoroughly. Ultimately, you’ll want to hire a company, such as ElderCare at Home, that can provide not only practical help, but also support,...Best Alzheimer’s Blog 2019
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