Faith In Caregiving
A Private Caregiver Prayer for a Godly Life
Discover how to navigate the challenges of caregiving with private prayer and mediation. Join Veronica Badowski as she shares tips for finding peace and private caregiver prayers.
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My Vulnerability to Manipulative Siblings Amidst Caregiver Responsibilities
In this powerful personal story the author shares her experience as a 12-year caregiver to her aging parents and how her uninvolved siblings turned against her. Learn how to protect yourself as a family caregiver and avoid similar situations.
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How to Take Guns Away from Someone with Dementia: A Medical Concern
Removing firearms from someone with dementia is a crucial safety concern. Cognitive decline can lead to impaired judgment and increased risks. Learn legal, medical, and compassionate approaches to ensure safety while respecting the individual’s dignity.
Aging In Place
What Does a Caregiver Do? Tips For Caregivers
Caregivers form the bedrock of the healthcare system by providing invaluable support to seniors, people with disabilities, and anyone else who needs temporary or permanent help to lead a better life. But have you ever thought about how crucial they are to our society?
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General planning. Funeral Burial Alternatives with Alycia Martel - Episode 21
Rituals surrounding death, grief, and burial are deeply ingrained in every culture, shaping how societies navigate the transition from life to death. However, a shift is taking place as more individuals opt for non-traditional funeral and burial practices. In this exploration, we delve into the world of alternative funeral and
Dementia Care Secrets Podcast
What Is The Difference Between Dementia And Alzheimer's
In this podcast, Diane Carbo discusses the distinction between dementia and Alzheimer's disease. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they carry distinct meanings. Dementia serves as an umbrella term encompassing a broad range of symptoms, including memory decline, alteredthinking skills, poor judgment, language changes, and shifts in
Memory Problems Or Mild Cognitive Deficits
Causes of Memory Loss: Dementia vs. Alzheimer's or Other Medical Conditions
As we age, memory loss and forgetfulness can be a concern. Learn about the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's, as well as other treatable and reversible medical conditions that can cause memory loss.
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How to Prevent Falls
Falls are the leading fear of aging adults and the #1 independence robber. Watch our video on preventing falls and discuss any concerns with your physician.
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Exploring Feeding Tube Care in Home Settings: Do Caregivers Require Formal Training?
Learn about the importance of education and support for feeding tube care at home. Discover the responsibility of hospitals and the benefits of a referral to palliative care. Learn more from Diane Carbo, RN.
Caregiver Stories
Kerri Kasem Banned From Seeing Her Dad
Elder abuse comes in many ways. Keri Kasem was denied access to her father as he was declining. learn how Kasem turned her experience around to help others
Caregiving Issues
Dealing with a Narcissist
Kris of Oneida, Wisconsin writes about her experiences with a narcissistic mother in law and shares tips for improving communication and setting boundaries to protect oneself from her toxic behavior.
Dementia Care Secrets Podcast
What Is Type 3 Diabetes?
The podcast episode discusses the concept of “Type three Diabetes,” which explores the link between Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes. It highlights the connection between these two conditions and explores their symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies. Type three diabetes is a term used to describe the