Most parents don’t wish to be a burden to their children, so when they arrive at a stage in their lives where they may need some additional help, they may be reluctant to share their discovery. Transitioning to assisted living or to the home of one of their...
Having been a nurse for….well, let’s just say many years (PHEW), I know that it’s important to teach several important things about medication management that help a caregiver to administer a medication to their loved one safely and properly. Some...
Yesterday, I was fortunate to be able to interview Mr. Jeff Huber, President of Home Instead Senior Care, the largest provider of in-home care services for seniors in the world and was the first company to offer franchise opportunities. Most professionals involved...
Lately I’ve seen a lot of articles on the possibility of being able to diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease at an earlier stage in the disease. Now, a new article, published on the website www.nhs.uk speaks of an American study that stated that brain scans may be...
How can you deal with retiring when your income is too low? One way is to use a reverse mortgage to take advantage of your home equity, assuming you own a home. You can even explore options for refinancing reverse mortgages when you need to, such as if you want to add...
Feel stressed and a lack of support from family or others? Wish you had more information about other services that could help you? Want more answers on how to get the sleep you need, when to start thinking about life after caregiving, how to deal with a...