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New program addresses depression, loneliness in elderly
By Josh Sweigart, Staff Writer 11:20 PM Saturday, January 23, 2010 HAMILTON — Patrick McGee is a people person. He overflows with stories about his cross-country travels, people he’s met and days grow… more →
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Keep or Lose a Friendship When Caregiving
wrote 3 weeks ago: ~Paula Spencer Scott Caregiving can be tough on friendships. Many of your old friends may not be abl … more →
Helping the Aging Parent Who Refuses Help
wrote 3 weeks ago: by, Dale Carter We see our parents struggling with their living situation, and we have tried every w … more →
7 Communication Techniques for Talking to Elderly Parents
wrote 1 month ago: By Marlo Sollitto Caregiving results in major changes in a family: physical, emotional, social and f … more →
The Art of Multitasking and Still Remaining Focused
wrote 1 month ago: by Maggie Almeida Caregiving itself is an art. Many today are part of the Sandwich Generation who fi … more →
Caregiver Anger and Guilt
wrote 1 month ago: ~Paula Spencer Scott No, it’s not all sweetness and light taking care of an aging loved one. T … more →
Tips and Techniques for Dealing with Stress
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wrote 1 month ago: by Dr. Rita Gugel Change is an expected part of our daily lives today. Dealing with it so tha … more →
Five Myths About Medicaid's Long-Term Care Coverage
wrote 2 months ago: While Medicare gets most of the news coverage, Medicaid still remains a bit of mystery to many peopl … more →
Family Money Fights
wrote 2 months ago: by Carolyn Rosenblatt Let’s imagine that you have an aging loved one who has cognitive … more →
Making Nursing Home Visits Meaningful
wrote 3 months ago: By Sarah Wood, Caregiver.com Oftentimes, as nursing home residents decline, they lose the ability to … more →
3 Creative Ways to Get a Loved One to Accept Help
wrote 3 months ago: ~Paula Spencer Scott Is your loved one resistant to having any kind of help from “outsi … more →
How to Grieve/5 Myths That Hurt
wrote 4 months ago: by Paula Spencer Scott Grief is a natural response to loss, and it can unfold in many ways. Unfortun … more →
3 Creative Ways to Get a Loved One To Accept Help
wrote 4 months ago: ~Paula Spencer Scott Is your loved one resistant to having any kind of help from “outsiders … more →
6 New Year Resolutions
wrote 4 months ago: ~Paula Spencer If there’s someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia in your l … more →
7 Smart Tips for Communicating With Someone Who Has Low Hearing
wrote 5 months ago: Does your loved one seem to ignore what you say half the time? Maybe you’re not being heard. F … more →
Holiday, Gifts and Stress
wrote 5 months ago: by Jude Roberts Even if you’re not a caregiver, the threat of the holidays being right around the co … more →
When Mom won't use her cane
wrote 5 months ago: Almost always, the device makes the person feel old or disabled and is therefore ignored. What to do … more →
Easing the Added Stress of Caregiving During the Holidays
wrote 5 months ago: For millions of Americans who find themselves in the role of caregiver to an older frail, ill, or di … more →
Caring For An Elder From Far Away: Geriatric Care Managers
wrote 5 months ago: By Terry Weaver, M.P.S., A.C.C. As an adult, balancing work and elder care can be a challenge whethe … more →
How to Share Caregiving Cost
wrote 6 months ago: 4 Ways to Figure Out Who Pays for What By Paula Spencer Scott, Caring.com senior editor, and Carol O … more →
