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.
Aging In Place
Explore the stages of dementia, including cognitive and physical changes, and learn effective caregiving strategies. Understand how to assist with daily activities, the importance of promoting independence, and the difference between habilitation and rehabilitation in dementia care
Caregiver Support
Empowering Family Caregivers" delves into creating Care Team Partner Support Groups, offering vital resources for caregivers. It highlights the journey of caregiving, the importance of community support, and strategies for coping with the challenges of caring for loved ones.
Caregiver Support
Explore the silent struggles of family caregivers in 'The Unseen Burden'. This profound image captures their tireless dedication amidst financial hardship and health risks, offering a poignant reminder of their often-overlooked sacrifices
Caregiver Support
Family caregivers face immense challenges. Read their stories and join the Caregiver Relief Petition to support those who provide selfless care. Together, we can make a change.
Caregiving Issues
Explore the critical role of unpaid family caregivers in America and the movement for change. This post delves into their challenges, the 2025 White House Conference on Aging, and the urgent need for policy reform to support these unsung heroes.
Caregiving Issues
America is at a crossroads when it comes to caregiving. The caregiver crisis is reaching critical levels, with an urgent need for solutions and support.
Grief Recovery
Understanding the emotions that come with caring for a loved one at the end of their life can be difficult. This personal blog post delves into the topic of end of life denial, and offers insight and understanding on how to navigate these complex emotions.
Caregiver Support
Navigate the challenges of caring for elderly parents with dementia and uninvolved siblings. Learn about common conflicts caused by issues of injustice and inheritance and how to protect yourself as a primary caregiver. Explore strategies for dealing with financial and logistical challenges.
Caregiving Issues
The physical caregiver challenges of providing care is a topic most family caregivers do not think about until it is too late. Learn how to protect your body.
Caregiving Issues
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.
Caregiving Issues
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing incontinence and prolapse. In this article, we provide tips and resources for caregivers to find the best solution for their loved one's needs.