Caregiving Issues
Explore 'Navigating the Emotional Terrain: Understanding and Overcoming Caregiver Guilt' - a guide for caregivers to identify, understand, and manage guilt. Learn practical strategies for self-care, setting realistic expectations, and finding support in your caregiving journey.
Financial
A recent study has shed light on a concerning trend among U.S. seniors. Despite being insured by Medicare, many are skipping or stretching their prescription medications due to costs. This has been going on for decades
Faith In Caregiving
Explore faith and gratitude in caregiving with Veronica Badowski's inspiring article. Reflect on Biblical teachings of sacrifice and obedience, and how they enrich caregiving. Embrace the joy of Jesus' love and salvation, and ponder your spiritual growth in this heartfelt piece.
Caregiver Stories
Learn about one caregivers journey to provide care to their disabled daughter.
Financial
In 2024, Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D will undergo significant changes. These updates include new coverage options, cost adjustments, and enhanced benefits. It's essential for enrollees to understand these changes to make informed healthcare decisions.
Aging In Place
Recovering from hip surgery? Learn how to stay active and maintain mobility with exercises and activities recommended by orthopedic surgeons. Discover ways to lower your risk of heart disease and control diabetes while also preventing falls and ensuring your new joint stays healthy.
Grief Recovery
So you struggle with grief or sadness over the holidays? Do you feel out of sync with others because you miss your lost loved ones? Coping with grief during the holidays is common. You are not alone. Here are some tips and strategies to help you deal with your grief
Caregiving Issues
Explore the challenges family caregivers face with lower back pain. It offers insights into causes, like lifting and strain, and provides practical self-care strategies. Tips include exercise, proper lifting techniques, and professional support, empowering caregivers in managing this common issue.
Grief Recovery
Losing a loved one during the holidays can be particularly difficult. In this post, Stephen Garrett shares his insights and ideas for dealing with grief and loss during this time of year. Learn how to plan a celebration that honors your loved one and helps you cope with the pain of their absence.
Activities
Thinking of gifts for aging seniors can be difficult, but with a little planning and creativity, you can find the perfect present. From homemade coupons to safety devices, discover gift ideas that cater to the unique needs and interests of your senior family member.
Aging In Place
Pet therapy has been shown to have a range of benefits for the elderly, including improved immune function, lower blood pressure and reduced healthcare costs. Discover how the companionship and unconditional love of a pet can bring joy and improve health in older age.
End of Life Issues
Introduction When it comes to end-of-life care, most people are familiar with the terms palliative care and hospice. But do you know what each of these types of care actually involve? In this guide, we’ll explore the differences between palliative care and hospice so you can make an informed