If you’re a caregiver who is either caring for a loved one or works in the healthcare industry, we want tips from you about improving the caregiving experience. Send an email to Tiffany@todaysmedianow.com to find out how to join our Caregiver Circle panel. P.S. Tips to ease the … [Read more...] about Join Our Caregiver Circle Panel
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A Message for Caregivers
Take Time for Yourself “As family members age we often find ourselves giving up pleasant activities of our own, but there is a balance between caregiving and our other activities that need to be maintained. Slowly but surely you may find yourself giving up simple pleasures … [Read more...] about A Message for Caregivers
6 Tips for Helping Someone Who Has Dementia
Caring for someone who has Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia can become increasingly challenging because of social distancing, but there are ways to stay socially connected — whether your loved one is living with you or is in a long-term care community. Charles J. … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Helping Someone Who Has Dementia
Caregiver Circle: Quick Pick-Me-Ups
“For those living alone, be sure they have the essentials and a few treats to enjoy each day," says Joanne Flatt, regional director at Bluebird Homecare. "You can deliver groceries, fresh flowers, their favorite magazines — whatever you know gives them comfort in their daily … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Quick Pick-Me-Ups
Caregiver Tip: Order Brings Peace
It would be ideal if we could check in on our parents or friends daily to make sure that there’s a place for everything and everything has its place, says Sheila Carter, RN, MSN, and president of Heartsong Memory Care. But that isn’t always feasible due to our own busy agendas. … [Read more...] about Caregiver Tip: Order Brings Peace