There are plenty of ways a caregiver can take better care of themselves, so find a few that will work best for you and your situation.
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Aging & Eldercare: 10 Things to Consider Before Becoming a Family Caregiver
Here are five important things to consider before taking on more caregiving for your older family members.
7 Ways to Balance a Career and Caregiving for Long-term Success
Following are seven ways to help you manage the day-to-day challenges of providing quality care while also managing a job — so you can succeed in both arenas.
5 Success Strategies for Solo Seniors
If you’re one of the 22 million Americans over 55 years and living alone, you want to do so safely and well. We compiled expert advice to help you grow older on your own.
COPD and Fall Risk: 7 Things You Need to Know
Many people have untreated COPD, which makes breathing hard. Here’s what you need to know about the disease so you can breathe easier.
Caregiver Independence Days Are Crucial to Your Own Well Being
If you’re a family caregiver, the following are some considerations before you go on vacation – whether you’re taking time off for a week or a weekend.
Brain Health & Iron Deficiencies in Seniors
Iron is an essential mineral that our bodies need to survive. But did you know that iron also plays a vital role in brain function?
2 Big Ways to Cut the Cost of Caring for Aging Parents
Following are two major areas of focus where you should concentrate your efforts when looking to reduce the cost of caring for your parent or loved one.
Be Good to Your Brain
our brain, just like any other organ or muscle, needs to be taken care of. There are easy ways you can be good to your brain.
How is Assisted Living Different than Home Care
Choosing between these two options is a struggle for the senior’s loved ones. Here are some considerations to help make the decision easier.