Finding Balance: Emotional Resilience Tips for Caregivers
November 8, 2024
You have just helped Mom get to bed after a long day. You’re worn out—physically and emotionally—and there’s still a list of tasks waiting for
You have just helped Mom get to bed after a long day. You’re worn out—physically and emotionally—and there’s still a list of tasks waiting for
When most people think of Parkinson’s disease, movement symptoms like tremors likely come to mind first. However, if you are taking care of a senior
It’s an ordinary morning, and you’re helping Dad prepare for the day. You’ve selected several outfit options for him to choose from, but he balks
With the holidays coming up, you might be thinking about festive meals and family gatherings focused on favorite foods and traditions. But what about the
Watching a senior loved one manage the daily challenges of COPD isn’t easy. You see them struggle with fatigue and breathlessness, and you want to
You’ve finally decided to bite the bullet and start working on downsizing and decluttering your parents’ home. As you begin sorting through the attic space,
While you watch Mom struggling to think of your name or getting lost in her daily routine, a troubling thought might creep into your mind:
Each and every day as a family caregiver brings new challenges and opportunities when it comes to making life easier and more comfortable for the
Caring for a loved one is an act of love and devotion, but it can also feel like a never-ending marathon filled with hidden challenges
We have all experienced that moment of utter panic when we cannot find our keys or wallet. It is disorienting and frustrating. Now, picture this
Caring for a senior parent often means becoming their confidant and cheerleader. It should never be merely about medical appointments or managing medications; you are
Everyday small triumphs for a person with dementia—like fixing what they want for dinner or tying their own shoes—can feel enormous. These moments boost their