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February is Dedicated to Heart Health

Content provided by Philips Lifeline. Every February is American Heart Month. With Valentine’s Day as its centerpiece, the…

Emily Norton Opens Up About Battling Depression as a Caregiver

If you recognize the names Chris and Emily Norton it’s probably because a video of them has popped…

Early-Onset Alzheimer’s: A Sister’s Caregiving Journey

“How about some lunch?” I said to my twin sister, Karen. I headed into the kitchen. Pad, pad,…

Dos and Don’ts of Caring for an Older Adult with Mental Illness

Kerstin Yoder, LISWS, is a Social Worker/Group Coordinator with Behavioral Health Services at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging.…

Don’t Lose Your Identity in Caregiving

My friend’s wife has gone through a rough couple of years with cancer, and my friend has been…

Courtney B. Vance on the Role of Faith and Family in Caregiving

This article originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of Guideposts. Courtney B. Vance’s mother passed away in…

Conditions and Illnesses That Can Lead to Falls

This article is based on information provided by Philips Lifeline. For older adults, falling is an all-too-common issue…

Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia—When to Take the Keys Away

Again, let me thank you for so many responses to recent blogs. Thanks for all the tips on…

Caring for B. Smith: Dan Gasby Speaks on Their Fight Against Alzheimer’s

B. Smith passed away, age 70, on February 22, 2020. We pray God’s comfort on her family, friends…

Caring for a Parent When Your Relationship Has Been Strained

Lauri Scharf, LSW, MSHS, is a Care Consultant & Master Trainer at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging It’s…

Caring for a Difficult Parent

“Mom, please get in the car.” She ignored me and wandered through her small vacation home—a mobile home,…

Caregiving and Its Rollercoaster Ride of Emotions

Lisa S. Weitzman, LISW-S, is the WeCare Manager of Business Development at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Whether…

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