[By Donna Deniese] This is something I truly feel compelled to speak about because it’s a reality for so many…
[By Rebecca Sharp Colmer] If you are a caregiver you are probably already familiar with the effects of stress. With the…
[By Christine Brownlee] Medicine has come a long way. There are so many treatment modalities to help someone with a life-threatening…
[By Brenda Avadian] Imagine getting a hot flash while struggling to assist your mother with dementia to use the toilet. As…
[By Cheryl Culbertson] Caring for an elderly or infirm member of your family can be an exhausting and challenging experience.…
[by Francis C. Rodriguez] The caregiver process… taking care of an ill loved one… is an up and down ride minute…
[By Dr. Vicki Rackner] It’s human nature to hang onto two basic hopes – the hope of overcoming illness and…
[by Shelley Webb] A long time ago, I suffered from migraines (then I got a divorce and they disappeared, but…
[By Shelly Webb] Has this happened to you? You plan a trip to visit a parent and when you arrive,…
[By Richard Nicastro, Ph.D.] It’s natural to enter a long-term relationship with expectations. And one expectation most of us have…
We often hear that life goes full circle: you are born, you live your life, and you pass away. As…
Caring for elderly and aging parents can be quite complex, particularly if there is a geographical barrier of distance between…
[by Lisa Marie Chrico] The moment when a family decides that nursing home care is required is truly heartbreaking. No…
If you are not overworked and extremely busy, you are probably the exception and not the norm. We are all…
Wendy Pearson, President, Caregivers’ Social Network I’m afraid to try anything new. What if I make a commitment, only to…