Caregiving

Resources to help caregivers – whether you’re providing hands-on care or coordinating care for your aging parent.

Caring for aging parents presents significant challenges and responsibilities for caregivers. The impact of this role on both the individuals and their caregivers is multifaceted, encompassing emotional, physical, and financial burdens. As parents age, they may require increasing assistance with daily activities, healthcare needs, and emotional support.

Overcoming Loneliness in Caregivers & Elderly Parents

Overcoming Loneliness in Caregivers & Elderly Parents

How to Combat Isolation & Feel Valued. Loneliness isn't just a feeling; it's an epidemic that the U.S Surgeon ...
Dealing with a Narcissistic Parent

Dealing with a Narcissistic Parent

Practical Tips to Help you Cope. Caring for an aging parent can be challenging even in the best of circumstances. ...
Advice from a Gerontologist

Advice from a Gerontologist

What your parents may be experiencing  Christina Peoples of Gero-what?! is a Gerontologist who chose her ...
What does Adult Protective Services do?

What does Adult Protective Services do?

How can APS help an aging adult?Adult Protective Services agencies are available in all 50 states. And they can ...
Taking care of your parents and your kids

Taking care of your parents and your kids

How do you do it all and take care of yourself?  Some of us are being pulled from both ends. Parenting your kids ...
When Caring for your Parent causes Problems with Your Brother or Sister

When Caring for your Parent causes Problems with Your Brother or Sister

What to do when you disagree about caregiving for your Mom or Dad?One of the biggest problems most people run into ...
Guardianship: what you need to know

Guardianship: what you need to know

It takes time, money and a judge.  When you don't get a Power of Attorney in time, you often have to rely on ...
Does My Aging Parent Need a Drivers License?

Does My Aging Parent Need a Drivers License?

Tips for getting a license or an ID card if your elderly parent is no longer driving.Do you still need a drivers ...
A Caregiver’s Story

A Caregiver’s Story

Broken Beauty: The tough roads of early-onset Alzheimer's.   Dealing with the failing health of our aging ...
Keeping important documents secure

Keeping important documents secure

Accessing information in an emergency. What happens if you're out of town and need a copy of your parent's will or ...
How do I talk to someone with Dementia?

How do I talk to someone with Dementia?

Do I tell them the truth?   If you have an aging parent or other loved one with Dementia it can hard to know what ...
Grieving for your aging parent before you lose them

Grieving for your aging parent before you lose them

Are you suffering from anticipatory grief? When we think of grief we usually think of funerals and sympathy cards, ...
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