Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ Activity and Aging

by Admin | Oct 10, 2019 | Adult Children, Aging Issues, General Health, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Activity and Aging As we age, our bodies change. Our energy levels are not what they used to be. We’re busy and when we come home from work, we are just worn out. These are just some of the obstacles that we face when it comes to living healthily. How are we expected...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~How to Tell When Your Loved One Needs Help

by Admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Most older adults wish to remain independent and in control of their own lives for as long as possible. Today we will suggest ways that caregivers can help aging family members remain relatively independent, as long as the person’s safety is not at risk, by...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers~ Caregiving and the Importance of Accepting Help

by Admin | Oct 2, 2019 | Adult Children, Caring for the Caregiver, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Caregiving and the Importance of Accepting Help Caregiving demands a lot from those who have assumed the role for an aging loved one. Nobody is ever really prepared for what comes with the role of a family caregiver. We are not taught about the things we should expect...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ Alzheimer’s and Communication

by Admin | Sep 24, 2019 | Alzheimer's & Communication, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Alzheimer’s and Communication: Caregiver TipsAlzheimer’s disease is a degenerative neurological disorder that impacts the brain in a complex set of ways. One of those ways includes negatively affecting speech and language abilities. As a result, those living with...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers: How to Balance Stress as a Family Caregiver

by Admin | Sep 17, 2019 | Caring for the Caregiver, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers: How to Balance Stress as a Family CaregiverAs family caregivers, we are balancing a lot of different feelings, stresses, and emotions as we perform our role to care for a loved one. Often times, nobody trains us for such a demanding job...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ When Dressing Becomes a Challenge

by Admin | Aug 27, 2019 | Daily Life, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

If your loved one is taking longer and longer to get dressed, you might need to allow extra time. Rushing the person can cause anxiety and frustration. As the disease progresses beyond the early stages, choosing and putting on clothes can be frustrating for the person...