Caregiver Stories
A daughter shares her personal experience of helping her parents navigate the complications of Frontal Lobe Dementia, including financial challenges and the need for support. Join our closed group on Facebook for support and resources.
Caregiver Stories
Janet shares the touching story of her mom, a 5th stroke survivor, and how love and support helped her overcome nursing homes, oxygen, and more. Read on for inspiration and tips on caregiving and self-care.
Medical Conditions
One caregiver's story of dealing with a loved one with dementia who wants to eat constantly.
Medication
Dealing with aging parents can be a delicate balancing act, especially when it comes to managing their medications. In this blog post, we explore the challenges of non-compliance and the emotional toll it takes on family dynamics and caregiving.
Caregiving Issues
One family caregiver shares her experience of feeling exhausted and guilty after moving her elderly parents into her home. Learn about the realities of caregiving and options for support and respite care to maintain your own health and well-being."
Caregiver Support
Discover how her faith helped her navigate the challenges of caring for her invalid parents at home and find peace and joy in the journey.
Caregiver Stories
Being a caregiver can be a challenging and isolating experience, leading to feelings of burnout, depression, and loneliness. If you're struggling to cope, know that you're not alone. Find support and advice on how to navigate this difficult journey and prioritize your own well-being.
Types of Dementia
One caregiver shares their experiences and frustrations of living with a loved one who is diagnosed with dementia. Learn about the common symptoms and challenges of dementia and how to navigate them.
Stress Management
Caring for others can be a rewarding but also stressful experience. In this article, we discuss the importance of self-neglect and depression in caregivers and offer tips on how to prioritize self-care to prevent burnout. By taking care of ourselves, we can better care for those in our charge.
Caregiver Stories
Elder abuse comes in many ways. Keri Kasem was denied access to her father as he was declining. learn how Kasem turned her experience around to help others
Caregiver Support
Rhonda Long shares her story of caring for her elderly parents, facing financial struggles and limited support from Medicaid and the government. She asks presidential candidates why caregivers can't be paid a living wage or receive respite care.
Caregiver Stories
Caregiving can be a physically and emotionally taxing experience, and sometimes the caregiver can suffer a loss as a result. This blog post shares the personal experiences of caregivers in a support group, highlighting the challenges and sacrifices that caregivers often face.