Articles On:caregivers

March 25, 2022

Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver: ‘Laughing with My Father’

Phil Perkins tells of being a Parkinson’s disease caregiver for his father, of sharing memories ...

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Father And Son Talking At Home Fizkes Dreamstime. Phil Perkins tells of being a Parkinson’s disease caregiver, of sharing memories and laughter during the last years of his father’s life.
February 28, 2022

The Benefits of Adult Day Services

Seniors who want to remain in their homes may find that the benefits of adult ...

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Games And Snacks In Adult Day Services Photo By Pressmaster Dreamstime. For article, The benefits of adult day services help seniors achieve the goal of aging in place while meeting many of their changing needs.
January 28, 2022

Caregivers in Rural Communities

Latorius Adams of the Harnett County Family Caregiver Program in North Carolina addresses specific challenges ...

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Pensive Older Couple at Home. Photo By Victorrustle Dreamstime. For article, Latorius Adams of the Harnett County Family Caregiver Program in NC addresses specific challenges faced by caregivers in rural communities.
July 6, 2020

The Emotional Side Effects of Caregiving

Imagine being suddenly called on to be a nurse, a chauffeur, a personal chef, a ...

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Woman caregiving for her mother
June 24, 2019

The Caregiver’s Guide to Medicare

Providing care for a loved one can be challenging. It takes a great deal of ...

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Medicare for Caregivers
February 19, 2015

Caregiver Story: Opposites Attract in Home Care Relationship

The following story of a young caregiver comes from writer Janet Faraone’s years as the ...

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