Articles On:Caregiving

September 15, 2023

BoundaryCare App to Monitor Loved Ones with Dementia

Inspired by the challenging of protecting a family member with memory issues, a father and ...

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Scott and Paul Carpenter's BoundaryCare app lets caregivers remotely monitor a loved one with dementia to keep them safe. (Courtesy BoundaryCare/TNS)
July 5, 2023

‘Dear Sweet Mama’ Highlights Pandemic Caregiving 

WESTMINSTER, Md. — During the early days of the pandemic, Julie Peatt Cassaday took an ...

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During the pandemic, Julie Peatt Cassaday's mother was in a nursing home. Cassaday's caregiving experience inspired a book, “Dear Sweet Mama.”
July 3, 2023

Frustrated Caregiver Speaks Up

A frustrated caregiver is stressed out by the demands and criticisms of her 89-year-old mother ...

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An unhappy woman being cared for by her daughter, a frustrated caregiver. Image from Satjawat Boomtanataweepol 1
May 31, 2023

Self-Care and Caregiving: Accepting Help

As loved ones age and need greater care, family members may become their caregivers – ...

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Spring setting caregiving Pojoslaw
May 17, 2023

Helping a Parent in Managing a Chronic Disease

When you’re involved with helping a loved one in managing a chronic disease, especially as ...

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a daughter with her ill father, from Monkey Business Images. for article on caregivers managing a chronic disease in their loved one
May 8, 2023

Safeguarding a Senior’s Dignity

Caring for a loved one goes beyond providing for their physical needs. In the third ...

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grandfather in a wheelchair with his daughter and a young granddaughter, from Kiattisak Lamchan. Caring for an aging parent one goes beyond caring for physical needs and safety to emotional needs, including safeguarding a senior’s dignity.
May 1, 2023

Advice on Caring for Aging Parents

Caring for aging parents can be challenging on many levels. In the third of her ...

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Senior man with elderly mother. By Sandor Kacso. Caring for aging parents can be challenging on many levels. Seniors Guide shares caregiving advice from adult children who have been there.
April 19, 2023

What to Expect: Watching Your Parents Age

The struggle of watching your parents age can touch the depths of your emotions and ...

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older parents and their adult daughter at home. By Hong Zhang. The struggle of watching your parents age touches the depths of our emotions and shared history. In the second of her series, “What to Expect When Your Parents Are Aging,” Seniors Guide writer Terri L. Jones examines the challenges that aging adults and their children face.
April 14, 2023

Multigenerational Living: A Trending Option

Seniors with adult children may wonder if multigenerational living could be an option for them. ...

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Seniors with adult children may wonder if multigenerational living is an option. We offer overview and tips for adults sharing a household. Picture of family enjoying a meal together, from Monkey Business Images
April 11, 2023

What to Expect: Five Stages of Aging

In her series, “What to Expect When Your Parents Are Aging,” Seniors Guide writer Terri ...

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two men at home laughing. By Monkey Business Images. The series “What to Expect When Your Parents Are Aging” begins with the stages of aging: foreknowledge better equips us for the road ahead.