Overcoming Challenges When a Spouse Becomes a Caregiver
Caring for a seriously ill spouse is not easy, and can lead to a variety of relationship challenges. With the passage of time and in the process of change, you can lose your best friend, your love, and your future as you both had imagined it. Promises will change from words spoken in oath on […]
Things to Consider When Caregiving in a Pandemic
It is important, now more than ever, that caregivers are properly prepared, especially during this Coronavirus Pandemic. Caregivers must balance the need for their care partner’s health and balance it with that person’s safety. As the US heads into seasonally extreme weather months, it is prudent to create or revisit existing plans for evacuating a […]
Being a Caregiver For a Family Member With Alzheimer’s
In 2020, a significant portion of the American baby boomer generation has reached the age of 65 or older, which increases their risk for Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia diseases. By the year 2030, the 65 plus age segment of the population will increase substantially, accounting for over 20 percent of the American people. […]