As members of the baby boomer generation enter their retirement years and beyond, finding tips and tricks for life in general for the senior and elderly populations is more relevant […]
Category: Caregiver
Giving An Elder A Sponge Bath With Dignity
Bathing regularly is an important piece of maintaining your health and hygiene. Unfortunately, some seniors aren’t able to get into the shower or tub themselves due to mobility or health […]
Caregiver Stress: It’s Real, It Sucks, and Strategies to Cope
As a caregiver, you’re giving a big part of yourself up to another person. Whether it’s a paid job or family caregiving for a spouse, parent, or child, there’s no […]
7 Healthy Fall Snacks for Seniors to Try This Autumn
Healthy fall snacks are a great way to welcome cooler weather. When caring for a loved one, senior, or someone who has a disability, you want to ensure that you […]
14 Handy Tips on How to Build a Wheelchair Ramp and Skip the Stairs
Building a wheelchair ramp isn’t like most home improvement projects. Because its primary function is to ensure the safety of the user, you need to take extra care when making […]
Differences Between Delirium, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s
Quick Navigation Tips for Caring for Someone with Brain DisorderTreatment Options for DeliriumTreatment Options for DementiaTreatment Options for Alzheimer’sTreatment Options for Parkinson’sDementiaDeliriumAlzheimer’s DiseaseParkinson’s Disease Find out the differences between these […]
Caregiver Resume Examples and Samples : Crafting Resume Accordingly
Are you someone who others describe as caring and giving? Were you always offering to help out an elderly neighbor or babysit the little boy down the street who had […]
Caregiver Connection’s Guide to Alzheimer’s Care For Your Loved One
Receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be devastating and leaves you with more questions than answers. You are probably wondering about Alzheimer’s care, treatments, and what the future holds. There are […]
Caregiver Statistics Broken Down By Age, Gender, Race + Infographic
In the United States alone, millions of people provide support and care to ill or impaired loved ones including parents, spouses, children, and non-relatives. Special care is necessary for those […]
Top Signs of Caregiver Burnout: Symptoms and Prevention Tips
Caregiving is increasingly recognized as one of the most important jobs in our society. It’s estimated that 65 million North American adults take care of an elderly, disabled or chronically […]
Ask the Experts: Tips Every Caregiver Should Know About
Caregiving is one of the most rewarding industries you could get into, yet it is also difficult at times. If you feel overwhelmed or frustrated sometimes, you are not alone. […]