Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia? We know it can be a long, stressful, and intensely emotional journey. But you’re not alone. This guide will help you cope with the challenges… see more
Many older adults are affected by swollen ankles and legs. This can make moving around more difficult, increase fall risk, and make the lower body feel uncomfortable and heavy… see more
When people face a health crisis, the focus is often on their well-being and recovery. However, it is crucial to look at the well-being of the caregivers who play a vital role in providing this support and care to others… see more
Managing incontinence is one of the biggest challenges for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, as communication and reasoning can become increasingly impaired. Unfortunately… see more
When someone is confined to a bed, their world shrinks considerably. Whether it’s due to a medical condition, recovery from surgery, or the challenges of old age, being bedridden can lead to a range of complications… see more
Caregiver burnout is not isolated to traditional caregiving professionals such as nurses and paid private-duty caregivers. In fact, according to the Family Caregiver Alliance, 40-70 percent of family caregivers report clinically significant mental… see more
