Caring for the caregiver
Are you feeling overwhelmed and stressed out as a caregiver? Take this quiz to find out if you're experiencing caregiver burnout. It's important to focus on self care and know your limitations to prevent caregiver stress and burnout.
The Working Caregiver
Being a caregiver for a loved one with dementia is challenging and can lead to caregiver stress and burnout. Learn how to recognize the signs of burnout and take steps to prioritize your own health and well-being in this informative blog post by Diane Carbo.
Healthy Aging
Discover the numerous benefits of tai chi for seniors including improved balance, flexibility, sleep quality and reduced chronic pain, anxiety and depression.
Healthy Aging
Discover the secrets to aging gracefully and happily with this comprehensive handbook. From tips on nutrition and exercise to maintaining positive relationships and mental well-being, this guide has everything you need to live your best life. Thank you Carol for sharing this wonderful list.
Home Modifications for Safety
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of walk in tubs for seniors. Learn about the features, costs, and safety considerations when shopping for a walk in tub. Find the perfect model for your home and lifestyle with our comprehensive guide.
Caregiving Issues
Learn strategies for providing the best care for a loved one with Alzheimer's, including coping mechanisms and person-centered therapy. Understand the challenges and emotions of caring for someone with dementia.
Caregiver Support
Are you a stressed out caregiver? Discover the secret to finding stress relief through the power of mindfulness. Learn how to live in the moment, regain perspective, and rejuvenate your energy in this guide for eldercare givers.
Tests
Tests for Alzheimer's/ Dementia: strengths and weaknesses of each test and the effect it has on diagnosis. Cognitive and functional assessments, global assessments, and self-administered tests all play a role in detecting Alzheimer's.
Behavior Modification
Navigating the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia can be overwhelming. Learn how to better understand the type of dementia, anticipate behaviors, and improve communication skills to make caregiving less stressful and more satisfying.
Healthy Aging
Retirement living communities are evolving to meet the changing needs of seniors, including the right to have a drink. Learn about the trend of legislation addressing liquor licenses in retirement communities and the reasons behind it.
Lewy Body
Learn about Lewy Body Disease (LBD), a type of dementia that affects 1.4 million people in the U.S. each year. Discover the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for LBD, which is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's disease.
Aging In Place
Discover the concerns and statistics surrounding medication management for senior caregivers, and the importance of providing proper education and resources to support this vital role.