
Learning How to Help a Loved One Living with Cancer
Receiving a diagnosis of cancer is life-changing, and making sure you have a network of support is vital. You may feel uncertain about how to
Receiving a diagnosis of cancer is life-changing, and making sure you have a network of support is vital. You may feel uncertain about how to
If you’re in control of most of the care for elderly parents while your brothers and sisters distance themselves from helping, you are far from
When you’re working together to make sure the needs of your aging parents are fulfilled, even the closest of brothers and sisters can find themselves
Unwanted isolation and loneliness or lack of connection can be byproducts of a long winter for anyone. Seniors and the handicapped are especially vulnerable. It’s
Many people living with Parkinson’s disease receive the majority of their care at home from friends and family, particularly in the beginning stages of the
One of the most challenging issues you are likely to face when caring for an ageing or ill loved one is resistance to additional help,
More prevalent in men, and more prevalent than muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and Lou Gehrig’s disease put together, Parkinson’s disease affects around 7 – 10
If you are a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran, you will want to understand the benefits that may be available to you
There is a popular misconception that if someone is covered by Medicare, it will cover the cost for in-home care services when the need arises.
Veterans who need more care than family or friends can provide often ask us if their VA benefits will help to pay for in-home caregiver
One of the most fascinating things about human beings is that each and every one is completely unique, and that doesn’t change simply because of
If you’re the child of an aging parent, you have almost certainly listened to your loved one explain their wish to age at home instead
Bed sores, also known as pressure sores, affect upwards of one out of every ten older adults, and are even more prevailing in those who
Of the numerous changes that take place as people grow older, senior bruising is one that can be alarming for family members to observe in
Many family caregivers feel like they don’t have time to do much of anything for themselves. Their entire focus is on how they can be