Are You Affected by Caregiver Stress?
Being a caregiver can be one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll ever have, but it’s also one of the hardest and most stressful. About
2021 Membership With NAHC
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is the largest and most respected professional association representing the interests of chronically ill, disabled, and
Behavioral Problems in Older Adults
Family members caring for aging loved ones often deal with unusual or upsetting behaviors from the person in their care. If you are a caregiver
What Causes Depression in the Elderly?
Your loved one’s depression can be caused by: Chronic illness Injury Stressful life events Pain or discomfort Dementia and decline in cognitive functions Loneliness Grief
Dementia in the Aging Population
Dementia is another common health condition in the elderly. The term dementia describes a group of symptoms that boil down to a deterioration in cognitive
How do You deal with a Difficult Elderly Mother?
No matter how unsettling your mother’s new behavior issues may be, always keep in mind that her anger and aggressive behavior come from feelings of