5 Organizing Tips to Lessen Caregiver Stress
By Julie Hayes4 min read
If you’re overwhelmed by all you have to do, it may help to put some key things in order.
What to Know as a Family Caregiver to an Older Male
By Julie Hayes5 min read
It’s important to understand the particular challenges that men may face as they age.
Tips to Assist Your Loved One with Daily Dressing and Grooming
By Julie Hayes4 min read
Personal care routines are central to an older adult’s well-being, happiness and independence.
3 Ways to Evaluate Your Loved One’s Wellness When You Visit
By Julie Hayes5 min read
You can get a good read on an older adult’s health issues by asking yourself key questions.
4 Tips to Balance Caregiving and Relationships
By Julie Hayes5 min read
It’s vital to your well-being to strengthen the other important bonds in your life.
How to Maintain Your Wellness After the Spouse You’ve Cared for Dies
By Julie Hayes4 min read
The health effects of widowhood can be especially damaging for caregivers, so self-care is critical.
How to Protect an Older Adult from a Grandparent Scam
By Julie Hayes4 min read
This not uncommon form of fraud requires a watchful eye.
What to Know About Taking Part in Research Studies
By Julie Hayes4 min read
By becoming involved in clinical trials or surveys, you can make your voice heard and benefit others.
How to Spot Elder Abuse and What to Do If It Occurs
By Julie Hayes5 min read
The first step is to learn about the 7 types of abuse that can affect older adults.
7 Tips to Keep Your Loved One Cool Indoors This Summer
By Julie Hayes4 min read
When the sun’s beating down, older adults are at increased risk for heat-related problems—even at home.
Do I Need to Step Back from Caregiving?
By Julie Hayes4 min read
If you can no longer handle your loved one’s care, these 5 tips can help ease the transition.
8 Ways to Improve Communication with Your Loved One’s Care Team
By Julie Hayes4 min read
Prepare in advance to get the information you need.
