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How To Help Your Loved One When She Denies She Needs Your Help

By Mary C. Fridley RN, BC
  • Aging

Making difficult decisions to keep an elderly loved one safe. Taking on the parental role of caregiver for an elderly loved one.

How Terroristic Acts May Affect Veterans

By National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Aging

PSTD from terrorist attacks.. how to copel; how to help your children.

Navigating the World of Managed Care

By Risa Levovsky
  • Eldercare
  • Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters
  • Long Term Care

A caregiver might want to consider joining HMO to help him/her provide the best care for the loved one. Suggestions about what to do if you cannot get an appointment at a reasonable date with a physician that works for HMO.

Fluffy Towels And Stress

By Dee Ratcliff
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

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.

Awakening To Your Path

By Alan Cohen
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

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

Carousels Aren

By Jillian Leslie
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The carousel of pills the author takes daily… while reflecting on the past…

Memories

By Mary Ann Evans
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

We all have them, and regardless of whether we do or don’t like them, they seem to remain with us.

A Mother’s Love Knows No Bounds

By Mary Ann Evans
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

A mother caring for a child is a natural instinct. This author describes her feelings and situation in caregiving for her mother.

To Drive Or Not To Drive

By Mary Ann Evans
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

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.

Into the Hands of Strangers: Placing A Loved One Into A Nursing Home

By Carolyn Haynali
  • Aging
  • Long Term Care
  • Residential Options

Placing a loved one in a facility is to some degree an act of seperation. Feelings of abandonment, desertion and wrong doing are common, when we place a loved one in a facility.

Self Care and Self-Help Following Disasters

By National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Aging

Hot to cope after disasters on an emotional, physical, mental and spiritual level: and when you know it’s time to seek professional help.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease- COPD

By National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Division of Lung Diseases
  • Aging
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) also called Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease is the term used to describe Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema.

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