8 Steps to Hiring a Caregiver for a Loved One Based on expert advice and personal experience, Seniors Guide writer Terri L. Jones suggests eight important steps in hiring a ... [Read More] 9/10/2024 | By Terri L. Jones
How to Support a Loved One with Chronic Pain Chronic pain can affect daily activities, relationships, work, and well-being – even on less painful days. How can you support ... [Read More] 8/21/2024 | By Qasim Raza
Finding and Financing Home Health Care Caring for an elderly or disabled relative can be rewarding, but it can also be time-consuming and exhausting. More than ... [Read More] 6/27/2024 | By Ella Vincent
Technology for Caregivers at a Distance Being a caregiver isn't always easy, but there's a lot of great technology helping caregivers do their best for the ... [Read More] 6/13/2024 | By Elaine Silvestrini
Navigating Dementia Care: From Chaos to Comfort In caring for loved ones with dementia, author Barbara J. Huelat developed practical guidelines for navigating dementia care. Here she ... [Read More] 3/15/2024 | By Barbara J. Huelat
Keep Caregiver Guilt from Getting You Down Family and friends who take care of a loved one on a long-term basis often suffer from caregiver guilt. Seniors ... [Read More] 3/11/2024 | By Terri L. Jones
Nutritional Needs for Aging Seniors Providing the right nutritional needs for aging adults means knowing dietary dos and don’ts as well as preferences. Gretchen McKay ... [Read More] 1/26/2024 | By Gretchen McKay
Holiday Crafts to Do With Family Members Who Have Dementia At first, it may seem bittersweet to create holiday activities for a loved one with dementia, especially if he or ... [Read More] 12/4/2023 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Coping with Distressing Dementia-Related Behaviors “Caring for a person who has dementia may be frustrating, confusing, or upsetting at times,” writes Heidi Godman of Harvard ... [Read More] 11/27/2023 | By Heidi Godman, Harvard Health Blog
How You Can Support an Alzheimer’s Caregiver With an estimated 6.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s and 11 million Americans providing unpaid care for a loved one ... [Read More] 11/17/2023 | By Alzheimer's Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter