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What a Hospice Chaplain Learned About Life from Her Patients

Marsha seemed like a nice enough lady, 96 years old, surrounded by photos of her family members, wearing…

Ways to Approach Caregiving Decisions

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

Was She Up to the Challenge of Caring for Her Difficult Mother?

“Mom, we need to take you to the emergency room.” I’d rushed to my mother’s apartment at the…

Two Caregivers Find Comfort in This Hymn

In this world is darkness, so let us shine—You in your small corner and I in mine. I…

Tips for Successful Family Meetings

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

The Unlikely Caregiver That Changed Her Mind

I sat at the kitchen table in my bathrobe, bleary-eyed, looking down at the steaming cup of coffee…

The Unique Challenges of the Male Caregiver

Lisa Weitzman, LISW-S, is the BRI Care Consultation™ Manager of Business Development at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging…

The Spiritual Rewards of Caregiving

“There are only four kinds of people in the world,” former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has said. “Those…

The Power of the Written Word: Pen Pals for Older Adults

Positive and heartfelt words, even from those we don’t know, can open up a world of connection and…

Their Love Deepened Despite His Early-Onset Alzheimer’s

I have played in many memorable concerts over the years as a professional violinist. None meant more to…

The Important Stage of Caregiving That No One Talks About

As a former research scientist and hospice consultant, Melanie P. Merriman felt equipped to care for her aging…

The Healing Effects of Holiday Music

“Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears – it is a remedy, a…

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