As the population of older Americans grows, so does the hidden problem of elder abuse, exploitation, and neglect. Learn more about the types of elder abuse and its signs and symptoms.
This guide helps teenagers understand the importance of their role and how to deal with this role when caring for an older adult, especially in their home.
This is one woman’s struggle with grief and bereavement, how it effects her family, and how she deals with it in her own way.
Various forms of respite care for caregivers of those with alzheimer’s and other dementias.
How often have you heard that, “Older people are supposed to sleep less.” Is this true or is it a myth? Are changes seen in sleep part of normal aging, or is there something else going on that causes older adults to sleep poorly?
Information for caregivers on maintaining their energy, vitality and spirituality.
This article focuses on programs and ideas that include siblings of children with special health and developmental needs.
Stress…It is something we all deal with and it is a topic that constantly appears on tv, on the Internet and in magazines. It is something in which none of us can escape, but there are things that can help us.
a deep sleep fell over adam” – but nowhere does it say in the bible that he woke up! In essence, all the events that followed adam’s falling asleep are a part of his dream
Ensure the safety of the loved one and others by making sure that the care receiver is capable of safe driving. Talk to the loved one about taking the drives test and whether driving is what he really wants in his condition.
A mother caring for a child is a natural instinct. This author describes her feelings and situation in caregiving for her mother.
