Mission Not Impossible: Managing Alzheimer
Tips for caregivers on how to managing difficult behaviors in a dementia affected loved one and valuable tips to minimize and avert inappropriate behaviors.
Planning Is Key To Life Transition
It is important for care receivers to prepare all necessary paper work before it is too late. This will make the transition for the caregiver and the rest much easier. This article provides a list of hints on how to plan.
On Your Behalf: Home Hospice Programs Are Getting Stronger
Hospice is well known for providing optimal care for the elderly, but some Nursing Homes do not offer the opportunity. In this article, several national efforts are outlined on what is done to help those in need in the end of their journey.
Sharing The Joys Of The Holiday Season
Stresses loved ones with dementia may experience during holidays.
Prepping For The Holidays
This article from the Alzheimer’s Association offers excellent points on caring for someone with AD during the holidays. It also focuses on caring for the caregiver.
Bigger Than Hope
The author tells about his experiencing with friends sailing during a tropical storm while treading water for an hour amidst imposing swells.
It’s Just A Figure Of Speech
- Aging
- Caregiver Issues
- Disability - Accessability - Mobility
- Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
- Eldercare
- Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
Learn about the different types of aphasia and how to communicate with dementia and stroke impaired persons.
Healing Allowed
Healing can happen anywhere, in any way, under any circumstances, through any person or avenue. The universe is always trying to deliver There are no obstacles outside of us. The only obstacle is our own resistance to it.
Long Days Or Precious Moments
- Aging
- Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
- Caregiver Issues
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Death and Dying
- Disability - Accessability - Mobility
- Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
- Eldercare
- End-of-Life-Hospice - Palliative Care
- Grief and Bereavement
- Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
- Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
- Wellness
Rabbi Yellin shares what he has learned from his mother who suffers from Alzheimer’s. It is not how long our days are but the singular moments in time that is worth an eternity.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families: TANF
Types of grants and how to apply for them from the TANF program.
Some Questions To Ask Yourself About Grandparenting
From time to time it is important that we look into ourselves … to examine our roles … our relationships. Questions for you to ask yourself that will help you to assess how you are doing in your grandparenting role