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New Assisted Living/Memory Care Facility Opens in New Jersey

If any of you follow me on Facebook, then you know of the struggles I’ve been having with my Mom and her search for an assisted living facility that both meets her care needs and her aesthetic and personal needs.  She is quite picky and that’s okay.While searching the...

Dealing With Caregiving’s Speed Bumps

If you’re a caregiver reading this, I’m about to state the obvious. Life isn’t smooth; there are speed bumps that sometimes trip you up. You’re driving through a parking lot and suddenly WHUMP! You come upon a speed bump bigger than you...

Ethics and the Elderly: Treating the Aged With Respect and Dignity

  Most people have seen someone they know and love grow old, and we know we must always remember to treat our elders with utmost respect. In the medical field, when seniors are often at their most vulnerable, reverence isn’t always easy to develop and display....

Why Tide Pods Are Great for Seniors and Caregivers!

  I am participating in a Vibrant Nation campaign for P&G. I am receiving a fee for posting; however, the opinions expressed in this post are only my own (and my Mom’s). I am in no way affiliated with P&G (either is Mom 🙂 ) and do not earn a...

5 Steps to Finding the Perfect Home Care Assistance

Being a care provider for a loved one is fulfilling work, but more often than not it can also be overwhelming when a higher level of care is needed. Unless you were trained in the medical field, you might very well  find it  confusing and difficult to adhere to...