Help for Families Affected by Dementia Caring for a person with dementia can be one of life’s biggest challenges. It is hard to determine how fast the disease will progress. When a family member is diagnosed with the disease, loved ones may feel at a … Continue reading →

Time constraints can often lead to stress. If you are currently feeling overwhelmed, here are some tips to accomplish what needs to be done: •    Develop a schedule. Plan how much time you are going to dedicate to a project each day. •    Have realistic … Continue reading →

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN THE CAREGIVER OF THE MONTH CONTEST! NOMINATE CAREGIVER HERE! THE CAREGIVER CONTEST DRAWING IS TOMORROW, MARCH 31st!!! You may have already entered the contest– in which case, please rest assured that once you have entered the contest, your name … Continue reading →

When taking care of you is priority, caregiving improves for your aging loved one living in Phoenix. When your senior is safe and comfortable, worry lessen. Using various applications on a Smartphone can help caretakers perform their jobs more effectively. By using some of the … Continue reading →

When taking care of you is priority, caregiving improves for your aging loved one living in Phoenix. When your senior is safe and comfortable, worry lessen. Seniors and Caregivers – Long Distance Arrangements Can Work Caring for a senior takes a lot of time and … Continue reading →

Senior caregivers often go through the ups and downs that their senior may be going through. If you are a family member caring for your senior, you may not have the formal training of some caregivers. Dealing with the stress of being a senior caregiver … Continue reading →

This week, Dave Balch tells us about the Catch-22s of of Being a Caregiver and the tough issues that confront adult children of aging relatives. Most of us understand what the phrase “catch-22″ means: it basically means a no-win situation. No matter what you choose, … Continue reading →

Senior Home Care or Nursing Care? When seniors become ill or injured, they may require additional care. While many people believe seniors who require care should be placed into a nursing home, there are many seniors that would benefit from at home care instead. There … Continue reading →

When taking care of you is priority, caregiving improves for your aging loved one living in Phoenix. When your senior is safe and comfortable, worry lessen. Stress Levels Rise with Chronic Illness When a senior has a chronic illness and also has a caregiver, the … Continue reading →

When taking care of you is priority, caregiving improves for your aging loved one living in Phoenix. When your senior is safe and comfortable, worry lessen. Is it normal to have many different feelings about being a caretaker? Caring for an elderly loved one who … Continue reading →