It’s a conversation no one particularly wants to have, let alone initiate. There is one question many children and their aging parents would rather not ask or think about: What’s…
Advance Directives for End of Life Care: Gifts to Give and Receive
If there was a way to get something you want and give a gift at the same time, would you consider it? An Advance Directive for end of life care achieves…
Caregiving Conversations: Tips for Talking
It’s safe to say that we all may have tricky caregiving conversations with loved ones ahead. It may be an informal chat, an important discussion or, in your book, it…
Caregiving Challenges: How to Find Resilience for Overcoming Resistance
Can any one responsible for caregiving relate to this? I was, as one of my best friends puts it, “feeling kind of puny” that day. I was tired. I had…
Caring Conversations: How to Start a Dialogue with Aging Parents
It’s a conversation no one particularly wants to have, let alone initiate. There is one question many children and their aging parents would rather not ask or think about: What’s…
Senior Care: Know the Warning Signs to Prevent Suicide Among Seniors
Take pause during National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, recognize statistics of suicide among seniors Suicide among seniors is a reality in America. It’s not a pretty one, but if we take…
Ethical Wills: Tools for Seniors and their Adult Children
August is National Ethical Wills Month We continue our thoughts on the topic of legacy in recognition of August as National “What Will Be My Legacy?” Month. In our last…
Caregiving for Seniors? Our Gift Certificates Are Practical & Effective!
Caring for a family member who is aging or dealing with chronic disease just got easier. During the holiday season conversations begin among the elders, Adult Children and their siblings,…
LOCATE: Long distance caregiving
Word of the week: LOCATE, and long distance caregiving. If you live in City A and are unfamiliar with City B then exactly how do one go about providing care…