The 3 Things to Know About End-of-Life Doulas You may have heard of birth doulas. But end-of-life doulas provide comfort and care during a patient's last days, weeks, ... [Read More] 8/25/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Caregiver Burnout From COVID-19 Even during normal times, being a caregiver is stressful. Long hours, unexpected crises, and isolation lead to caregiver burnout even ... [Read More] 7/28/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Are Adult Day Services Right for Your Loved One? Adult day services are programs in which adults – usually older adults – with dementia or other disabilities receive care outside the ... [Read More] 7/14/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
The Emotional Side Effects of Caregiving Imagine being suddenly called on to be a nurse, a chauffeur, a personal chef, a therapist, and a housekeeper – and ... [Read More] 7/6/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
What Does Rehab Care Do? If you or your loved one has been hospitalized and then sent to rehab, you may be wondering exactly what ... [Read More] 6/16/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
What to Do If Your Aging Parent Is Diagnosed with COVID-19 COVID-19 is taking a toll on the older population. While all age groups can contract the disease, older people, especially ... [Read More] 6/1/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Keeping an Eye on Your Aging Parents From a Distance If you can’t be with the ones you love … use technology to keep an eye on them. There are ... [Read More] 4/28/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
How to Deal with the Coronavirus as a Caregiver Worrying about your own health during the COVID-19 pandemic is stressful, but the pressure to stay healthy is even greater ... [Read More] 4/9/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
What Qualifies a Person for Home Health Care? Home health care is the administration of health care treatments at a person’s home instead of in a doctor’s office ... [Read More] 2/27/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Caregivers: How and Why to Avoid Isolation Imagine being suddenly assigned to an unpaid job you don’t feel trained for, but someone else’s survival depends on your ... [Read More] 1/31/2020 | By Rachel Marsh