by Kim Barnes | Dec 3, 2024 | Media
Kim & Mike Barnes interviewed on CBS Chicago. As you’re with family, consider ways to bring up topics that need to be discussed. To give you some ideas, Kim & Mike of Parenting Aging Parents were on CBS Chicago talking about the important...
by Kim Barnes | Nov 25, 2024 | Alzheimer's / Dementia, Caregiving
A Caregiver Story. Dementia can be hard to deal with as we help our aging parents, especially when Lewy Body Dementia often brings hallucinations into the picture. Michelle Cain knows that well. Her mom had Lewy Body Dementia. It led to some tough times, some...
by Kim Barnes | Nov 14, 2024 | Caregiving, Quality of Life
Transforming Homes for Aging Parents. Are you concerned about the safety and mobility of your aging parents at home? Putting in a stairlift, even on stairs with a landing might be easier than you think. In this interview sponsored by Harmar, Mike Barnes from...
by Kim Barnes | Nov 1, 2024 | Caregiving, Communication, Quality of Life
How to Protect Your Relationship. Caring for aging parents can test even the strongest marriages. Whether the parents live with you or 2000 miles away, there can be resentment, jealousy or just not being on the same page. In this interview, Kim and Mike Barnes of...
by Kim Barnes | Oct 18, 2024 | Housing, Quality of Life
How to Have Conversations about Aging in Place. If you have a parent who wants to stay in their home but you have concerns about their safety, what do you? What are the warning signs and how do you have these conversations? In this interview sponsored by Harmar, Kim...
