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Look for the Diamonds

When I was young, I had an aunt who taught me that every hardship would polish me to be a brighter and more beautiful...
Lfie after caregiving

Life after Caregiving

Finding new purpose and meaning in your life after your loved one passes away. The day my mother took her last breath, part of me...
Advocating for your parents

Being the Best Advocate for Your Parent Every Day

For those of you who listen to the Answers for Elders Radio Show, my favorite word to help caregivers, is to shift from the...
Setting boundaries for caregivers

Setting Healthy Boundaries: Don’t Lose Yourself Through Caregiving

National statistics show us just how incredibly stressful and overwhelming Caregiving is. Your life can be spun out of control. Your job can be...
Caregiving: Asking Questions

Beginning the Caregiving Journey: How to begin intervening in the care of Mom &...

We may see our parents from time to time, but over time there becomes warning signs that things just might not be right as...

Sue Stults, author of “Reaching Beyond the Rail”

Sue Stults is the author of “Reaching Beyond the Rail: The Blood, Sweat and Tears of Caring for Mom and Dad” and founder of...

How to Make the Adjustment, with Daphne Davis

How do you help a senior family member adjust, whether it's a move to assisted living or adjust to home care? Daphne Davis at...

Adjusting to the New Normal with Daphne Davis

Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements tells caregivers: know that you're doing your best. When you've gotten feedback from family or friends, take it...

Fall Prevention: Checking In, with Tracy Marcom

During Fall Prevention month, be a watchdog for your senior loved one. Tracy Marcom at Cascade In-Home Care asks: What is a family's role...

There is Life after Losing a Job: Caregiving a Senior Brings New Opportunities

For those of us who are who have been a family caregiver, we know just how difficult life can be, especially if you are...