Helping a Parent in Managing a Chronic Disease When you’re involved with helping a loved one in managing a chronic disease, especially as a caregiver, these six suggestions ... [Read More] 5/17/2023 | By Terri L. Jones
Keeping a Loved One with Dementia Engaged When dementia begins to affect a person’s abilities to participate in some activities, the loss of busyness can affect their ... [Read More] 3/10/2023 | By Terri L. Jones
Ideas for the Long-Distance Caregiver If you can’t be with your aging parent but you’re concerned about monitoring their safety and health, you can consider ... [Read More] 1/10/2023 | By Donna Brody
Avoiding Burnout for the Alzheimer’s Caregiver Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias can be exhaustive and exhausting. Whether you’re the primary caregiver ... [Read More] 7/29/2022 | By Katharine Ross
Support for COPD Caregivers “The COPD Caregiver’s Toolkit” is a new resource from the from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s (NHLBI) Learn ... [Read More] 7/21/2022 | By Family Features
Family Caregiver Was a Thief A daughter discovers that a cousin, acting as family caregiver, was taking advantage of her mother, taking money and possibly ... [Read More] 7/18/2022 | By Amy Dickinson
Life Lessons from ‘This Is Us’ Writer Terri L. Jones describes the heart-wrenching experience of watching the last two seasons of the popular NBC drama, “This ... [Read More] 6/1/2022 | By Terri L. Jones
Tips on Caregiving for Dementia Patients Seniors Guide offers 5 tips on caregiving for dementia patients, from caring for oneself to understanding what to expect from ... [Read More] 5/9/2022 | By Megan Mullen
Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver: ‘Laughing with My Father’ Phil Perkins tells of being a Parkinson’s disease caregiver for his father, of sharing memories and laughter during the last ... [Read More] 3/25/2022 | By Phil Perkins
The Emotional Side Effects of Caregiving Imagine being suddenly called on to be a nurse, a chauffeur, a personal chef, a therapist, and a housekeeper – and ... [Read More] 7/6/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff