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Finding Positivity in Caregiving: New Year’s Resolutions for a Brighter New Year

December 29, 2023

“I’m going to clean the bathrooms more regularly.” “I’m going to force myself to run three miles every day.” “I’m going to eat more celery …Read More

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Prioritizing Self-Care for Family Caregivers

November 3, 2023

If you have ever felt unrecognized and underappreciated in your role as family caregiver, this month is for you! November is National Family Caregivers Month, …Read More

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The Leading Challenges Faced by Family Caregivers

October 20, 2023

Caring for your aging parents is a remarkably rewarding act of love. As you think about the care they provided for you when you were …Read More

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How to Respond When a Family Member Critiques Your Caregiving

May 19, 2023

“You never…” “You should…” “Don’t do it that way!” As a caregiver for an older parent, you work selflessly to offer care for your loved …Read More

Tips for Building Retirement Savings for Caregivers

April 21, 2023

Caring for a senior parent is a time-consuming labor of love. It can also influence financial resources, as family caregivers may decide to take unpaid …Read More

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Elderly Care Services Help Family Caregivers Balance Life and Care

August 12, 2022

What does a regular day look like for you as a family caregiver? For a lot of people, it begins before sunrise, assisting a senior …Read More

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How to Avoid Getting Injured When Caring for Loved Ones

June 10, 2022

When you made the decision to provide care for a senior loved one, you likely didn’t consider your role to be risky. Yet the dangers …Read More

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Cancer Care: Using Home Care Services to Ease Stress

October 15, 2021

When someone you love receives a cancer diagnosis, it may feel as if the world has stopped turning. Things that were once a high priority …Read More

Heat-related illnesses can be dangerous for seniors during the summertime.

Keep Seniors Safe This Summer from Common Heat-Related Illnesses

June 11, 2021

Throughout the entire long, cold winter, we eagerly anticipated the heat of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and allow the …Read More

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Know the Signs and Symptoms That May Point to a Parkinson’s Diagnosis

June 4, 2021

Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease While almost one million individuals are living with Parkinson’s disease within the United States alone, the condition was probably first brought to …Read More

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