Caregiver Resources

9 Cold and Flu Illness Prevention Tips for Caregivers

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Dec 28 2021

Cold and flu season typically runs from October to March. During this time of year, the risk of catching a respiratory illness significantly increases, especially for people aged 65 and older. Read More

5 Tips for Setting Caregiving Boundaries

Posted by Ashley Stevens on Fri Dec 10 2021

Boundaries are those little invisible barriers that we establish within our relationships and within ourselves. Boundaries are protection points. They allow us to set limits around ourselves and the things that we value and need. See the 5 Tips

8 Tips for Keeping Your Care Recipient Warm | Stay Warm this Winter

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Nov 17 2021

Now that Daylight Savings Time is here, many Americans are preparing for the arrival of cold weather and the winter months. If you provide care for someone who's 65 or older, it's time to consider things you can do to keep them warm and maintain their body heat all season long. See the 8 tips

Dementia Care 101: Understanding the Stages

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Nov 16 2021

Many don't realize that dementia develops in stages. Instead of symptoms occurring suddenly or all at once, they develop slowly over an extended period. To better assist caregivers in managing the effects of worsening symptoms of their family members, we've developed a guide to the stages of dementia. Read the guide.