Tag Archives: Family Caregivers

Resources for Children Who Care for Aging Parents

Hands offering support

The long-term implications of the various surges of the covid variant have ushered into the children of aging parents a feeling of vulnerability and a need to look for more real ways to help.  Though vaccinations are a first, most effective line of defense against a serious illness such as Covid-19 and its variants, vaccinations […]

Old Songs and Poems — A Link to the Past

companion or granchild reading to senior or grandfather

Being a caregiver to someone with dementia can be very challenging, especially if it’s hard to make conversation or to just feel like you’ve connected with the one you are caring for. What happened a few minutes ago, or even a few seconds ago may be lost to your elder, but some things remain even […]

November Named National Family Caregivers Month

National Family Caregivers Month

Move aside, pilgrims. November, the month that hosts our nation’s holiday for giving thanks, has fittingly been named National Family Caregivers Month by the White House. Recognizing the Important Work Family Caregivers Do Each Day This month we’re breaking bread, and honoring the family members who balance work and life to care for family, friends, […]