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Caregivers: Guideposts Is Here for You

The third Friday in February (February 19 this year) is celebrated as National Caregivers Day in honor of…

A Take-Charge Caregiver Learns the Value of Asking for Help

I’m a take-charge person. My motto has always been “If it’s to be, then it’s up to me.”…

Are You Too Hard on Yourself as a Caregiver?

It isn’t easy to be an imperfect perfectionist. Despite your best-laid plans, dust can collect, dinner can come…

Are You a Hypervigilant Caregiver?

It’s easy to see how the demands of caregiving can lead to a state known as hypervigilance. Merriam-Webster…

Anticipating Alzheimer’s Care Needs

Like Alzheimer’s disease itself, the caregiving needs of someone living with Alzheimer’s progress over time. The more that…

An Alzheimer’s Caregiver Learns a New Way to Love

Our lost year. Looking back, that’s what I consider it, that first year after my husband was diagnosed…

Ambiguous Loss: Grieving a Loved One Who Is Physically Present but Mentally or Emotionally Impaired

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

A Man of Faith’s Last Great Lesson

My dad loved to sing and loved any meal that brought our family together. He loved boats and…

A Mail Carrier’s Instincts Save a Life and Start a Friendship

In late 2017, at a certain holiday celebration in Staten Island, New York, the attendees had more to…

This Alzheimer’s Memory Cafe Is Giving Caregivers a Break

Pam Van Ahn and her sister Jean spent four years providing respite care to family caregivers who couldn’t…

Alzheimer’s Disease: Comedy Improv Is a Surprising Resource

Grace, my teenage daughter, sat on our couch with my 87-year-old mom, goofing around on her phone. “You…

Alzheimer’s and the Powerful World of Memory

I found myself thinking about Buddy today. Because of a new book I’m just starting work on. Gracie…

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