5 Tips for Improving Home Safety for the Visually Impaired
In 2004, some 3.3 million people over the age of 40 were living with blindness or low vision....
Empowering Caregivers is Vital to Preventing Falls
Last winter I slipped and fell in my driveway. It was early in the morning, so I did...
Caregivers: Honor your loved one’s end of life preferences
In the early eighties after having suffered a heart attack my grandmother wrote a letter. The letter outlined...
Pharmacists as Caregivers
A few years ago, my father-in-law experienced a major medical crisis and as a result he was hospitalized....
Caregiver Wellness: Bathing Strategies for Frontline and Family Caregivers
Three years ago, my mother-in-law (“Mom”) was hospitalized after she contracted a terrible strain of influenza. At the...
Caregiver Wellness: Tips for Effective Gloving and Handwashing
Have you ever heard the saying “cleanliness is next to godliness?” This popular saying highlights the importance of...
Caregiver Wellness: Coasting on Memories
It is normal to experience the highs and lows of life as you care for someone you love....
Caregiver Wellness: Resources to Create Your Caregiver Action Plan
As a family or professional caregiver, you play an important role in maintaining the health and well-being of...
5 Signs that your Psychological Well-Being as a Caregiver May be Afoot
Khloe Kardashian may not immediately come to mind when you think of a caregiver. Yet, when her estranged...
Spiritual Wellness in Caregiving: Lessons from Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy: Strength and Caregiving Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy is widely recognized for her resilience during challenging times,...
