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Daughter CareGiver with Uncooperative Father WWII Vet and Japanese POW

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Daughter CareGiver with Uncooperative Father WWII Vet and Japanese POW

Struggling with an aging father who constantly asks for advice on topics you're not qualified to help with? Find tips for handling the situation and maintaining a healthy relationship with your dad.

Reevaluating Lifespan of Caregivers: A New Perspective

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Reevaluating Lifespan of Caregivers: A New Perspective

A new study from Johns Hopkins University suggests that caregivers may have a lower chance of mortality than non-caregivers, contradicting previous research on the negative effects of caregiving on health. Explore the limitations of the study and the potential benefits of being a caregiver.

Addressing the Caregiver Crisis: Beyond the First National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

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Addressing the Caregiver Crisis: Beyond the First National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

Exploring the caregiver crisis, this post delves into the challenges faced by family caregivers. It addresses the physical, emotional, and financial toll, and the need for societal support, highlighting the urgency for policy changes and community awareness to support these unsung heros

The Unseen Heroes: A Tribute to Spousal Caregivers and Their Unwavering Support

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The Unseen Heroes: A Tribute to Spousal Caregivers and Their Unwavering Support

The Unseen Heroes" honors spousal caregivers, showcasing their unwavering support and sacrifices. It highlights the physical, emotional, and financial challenges they face daily, while emphasizing their resilience and dedication in caring for their partners.

Spouse Shares His Caregiving Journey over 20 years

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Spouse Shares His Caregiving Journey over 20 years

Read about Daniel's caregiving journey. He has provided care to his wife for over 20 years.

Parents Share the Challenges They Face as Caregivers for a Disabled Child

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Parents Share the Challenges They Face as Caregivers for a Disabled Child

Learn about one caregivers journey to provide care to their disabled daughter.

Unspeakable Secret: Study Finds Family Caregivers of Dementia Harbor Suicidal and Homicidal Thoughts

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Unspeakable Secret: Study Finds Family Caregivers of Dementia Harbor Suicidal and Homicidal Thoughts

A new study by Griffith University and Menzies Health Institute Queensland shows that 1 in 4 family caregivers of dementia have considered suicide. The study also explores the issue of homicidal thoughts among caregivers.

Care Givers and Eldercare Givers Are You Looking For Stress Relief?

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Care Givers and Eldercare Givers Are You Looking For Stress Relief?

Are you a stressed out caregiver? Discover the secret to finding stress relief through the power of mindfulness. Learn how to live in the moment, regain perspective, and rejuvenate your energy in this guide for eldercare givers.

Does Medicaid Pay for Respite Care?

Caregiving Issues

Does Medicaid Pay for Respite Care?

Respite care is a type of in-home care designed to provide relief and support to family members and caregivers who need a break from caregiving and/or need extra help. This form of respite care is especially beneficial for those caring for elderly family members or loved ones with special

What Type of Care is Respite Care?

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What Type of Care is Respite Care?

What Is Respite Care? Respite care is an invaluable form of short-term care for those in need, providing respite for primary caregivers. It is a type of support that provides a break for caregivers from the daily obligations and stresses of caring for someone with physical, emotional, or developmental needs.

What is Respite Care for Elderly?

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What is Respite Care for Elderly?

Respite care is a type of short-term, in-home care that provides relief to family caregivers. Respite care can help relieve stress and provide much-needed rest and relaxation to those who are looking after elderly relatives. It can also provide elderly individuals with an opportunity to remain in their own homes

Spouse-Caregiver Support: Navigating the Challenges of Frontotemporal Dementia

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Spouse-Caregiver Support: Navigating the Challenges of Frontotemporal Dementia

JL Cox shares their personal story of caring for a spouse with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) at a young age. Learn about the unique challenges and financial devastation faced by families affected by early onset dementia and the need for awareness and assistance.

How Many Hours of Respite Care are You Allowed?

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How Many Hours of Respite Care are You Allowed?

Introduction to Respite Care Respite care is a form of care that is provided for people who need assistance on a temporary basis. It can allow family members and primary caregivers a much needed break from the daily demands of providing care for someone in their charge. It can also

Can Stress Cause Memory Loss?

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Can Stress Cause Memory Loss?

Stress is an inevitable part of life, but when it becomes overwhelming it can take a toll on your mental and physical health. It’s important to understand the potential connection between stress and memory loss, and how to manage stress in order to protect your memory. When stress is

How to Reverse Memory Loss from Stress?

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How to Reverse Memory Loss from Stress?

Introduction to Reversing Memory Loss from Stress Stress affects us all in different ways. It is a natural response when faced with challenging situations, but it can take its toll in many forms. One of the most common issues associated with stress is memory loss; the inability to recall information

Who Pays for Respite Care?

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Who Pays for Respite Care?

What is Respite Care? Respite care is a form of temporary caregiving for people who need extra support. It often takes place in a care home or other residential setting, and can provide both physical and emotional relief for caregivers as well as those they are caring for. Respite care

What is Respite Care?

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What is Respite Care?

Respite care is an important topic that can have a real impact on the lives of many people. Whether you are a carer, family member, or just someone looking to get a break from your daily duties, respite care can provide you with the support and services you need. This

18 Natural Treatments to Relieve Signs of Depression

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18 Natural Treatments to Relieve Signs of Depression

Everyone that suffers from any mental health conditions, incorporate these natural approaches to relieve the signs of depression and even anxiety disorders, with or without medications

Strategies to Prevent Caregiver Depression: Nurturing Your Well-Being

Strategies to Prevent Caregiver Depression: Nurturing Your Well-Being

Caregiving can take a toll on mental and physical health. Learn how to prevent caregiver depression by setting limits, seeking support, maintaining self-care and finding humor. Find out more in our expert tips.

Overcoming Caregiver Guilt: Finding Balance and Self-Care

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Overcoming Caregiver Guilt: Finding Balance and Self-Care

Caregiving is the most guilt producing role we will ever take on in our lives. How we respond to the guilt will affect the actions we take or the decisions we make. Learn how to overcome feelings of guilt

Kerri Kasem Banned From Seeing Her Dad

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Kerri Kasem Banned From Seeing Her Dad

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

The health benefits of journaling for caregivers

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Journaling for Caregivers

Journaling for caregivers has many mental health benefits Journaling for caregivers allows you to help make sense of the feelings. Learn about you would benefit from journaling

Baby Boomers as Caregivers of Today

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Baby Boomers as Caregivers of Today

As baby boomers become caregivers for aging parents, they face unique challenges. Learn how to establish a plan, communicate effectively, and address concerns with our helpful tips for baby boomers in the sandwich generation.

The Silent Struggle: Depression Among Caregivers of Dementia Patients

The Silent Struggle: Depression Among Caregivers of Dementia Patients

A study by Kenneth E Covinsky, MD, MPH found that caregivers of dementia patients have a high rate of depression. Learn about the signs of depression, how difficult patient behaviors can affect caregivers, and ways to get support.

Caregiver Burnout: Symptoms and Prevention

Stress Management

Caregiver Burnout: Symptoms and Prevention

Prevent caregiver burnout with tips on understanding warning signs & strategies such as exercise, humor, socialization & meditation. Seek professional help.