Caregiver Resources

Incontinence After Menopause

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Oct 12 2021

Though not widely known, urinary incontinence is often a symptom of menopause. Researchers estimate more than 50% of postmenopausal women experience the condition, yet few seek treatment due to feelings of shame or embarrassment. See tips to help.

A Beginner's Guide to Ostomy Systems

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Oct 05 2021

Many people who are diagnosed with serious bowel or bladder issues, like diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, or bladder cancer, need ostomy systems to eliminate waste from their bodies. See our beginner's guide.

Bathroom Safety for Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Sep 28 2021

Learning about bathroom safety for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia is vital since many people with advanced Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia require assistance with daily activities like bathing, brushing their teeth, or using the toilet. Read the top tips to prepare.

Caregiver: What Does it Mean? Who is a Caregiver?

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Sep 20 2021

What makes someone a caregiver? Caring for others is something that all humans do. It feels good to do nice things for those we love, and research shows it can encourage personal growth and make life more meaningful. See what it means.