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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…

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 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…

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