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Caregivers: 13 Foods that Promote Recovery and Healing

After intensive surgery, it’s vital to take post-operative care seriously. Nutrition is one of the most critical aspects...

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Medication Maintenance Tips for Caregivers

Managing medications can be difficult to do, especially if you’re a senior caregiver. Helping someone else remember to...

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Home Health Aides: 7 FAQs you need to Know

If you’ve ever wondered exactly what a home health aide does, or what qualifies as home care in...

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Activities to do with your Parent who has Alzheimer’s Dementia

When my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 87 everything changed.  I could no longer leave it all...

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4 Tips to Help you Figure Out the Costs of Long-term Care

For many American seniors, figuring out how to pay for future care needs can be stressful. Long-term care...

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5 Tips to get Rid of Clutter — and Stress — without Harming the Environment

Are you living with a lot of clutter in your home? Maybe a loved one needs help removing...

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Find Peace of Mind by Financially Planning for Long-Term Care

For seniors and family members, planning for health care typically revolves around planning for Medicare coverage. But for...

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How to get to know your Loved One’s Neighbors if you’re a Long-Distance Caregiver

The term “long-distance caregiver” may sound like a contradiction, but it’s not an uncommon scenario in the U.S....

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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...

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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...