Share of thoughts on end of life issues that concern loved ones and caregivers..
A home care benefits policy will help many seniors maintain their personal independence at home without being a burden to their loved ones.
What if another’s injury could feel like our own, even if we had never suffered that injury ourselves? What if we could take to heart another’s disappointment or trial?
Imaging having way-stations in place where even the hardiest of us could walk in off the street to find tenderness, to gain strength and then be glad to pass the kind attentions on.
“Death is difficult to accept. When a loved one dies, we feel angry, confused or emotionally numb. We experience grief, which though painful, is a necessary part of the transition and healing process that allows us to separate ourselves from the deceased.
There are many reasons why older people get so upset about the loss of a pet. This article lists suggestions on how to support the loved one when his/her pet passed away and what services are available to prevent pets from dying.
Many times when changes in our lives create overwhelming gaps in our daily existence. When we have given constant care to a loved one and they continue on their journey to their final destination, we often feel as though a large part of us is missing.
Not only caregivers need tips on how to take care of patients. Here are some guidelines for doctors of what might be useful in communicating with a caregiver.
Support your grieving teen with love, care, and understanding. You can suggest to them writing in a journal. The article lists a few topics for the journal entries.
Benefits and reasons for why physicians start making house calls once again. How to find the best home care doctor and what to expect for physician’s visit.
Respite care takes top billing among the many challenges facing family caregivers. Most caregivers take on the responsibility of caregiving without considering the need of respite care as an ongoing necessity.
Here are some tips on coping with different feelings, which will help to avoid binge eating.
