Tag: Caregivers
Stepping into Caregiving – The Change for You
Most often when Mom and Dad need care, it doesn’t come gradually. We may, as their son or daughter have to put our own...
How to Adjust After the Caregiving Journey Ends, with Kelley Smith
Kelley Smith at CarePartners Living talks about the end of the caregiving journey, after your loved one has passed, to find a new purpose.
CarePartners: Individualized Care with Annie Jacobsen
Annie Jacobsen talks about family caregivers. Once you have a family member in medical care, the family member's role is to help the medical...
Caring for Self Through Care of Loved Ones with Kelley Smith
Kelley Smith at CarePartners Living provides advice on how to go through the process with aging loved ones. The role reversal in caring for a loved one needs to preserve your loved ones' dignity. You need to preserve your role as the son or daughter.
When Is It Time to Intervene, with Shawn D’Amelio
Shawn D'Amelio discusses the four stages of the caregiver's journey.
Wise Caregiving: Caregiver Assistance with Jonathan Prescott
Jonathan Prescott, founder of Wise Caregiving, spoke at Discovery 2019, the 34th Annual Alzheimer's Regional Conference. There are more than 300,000 unpaid family caregivers...
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...
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...
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 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...