Caregiver Resources

6 Effective Strategies for Managing Mean or Aggressive Dementia Behaviors

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 18 2022

There are several strategies you can use when dealing with a rude, angry, or mean dementia patient. A calculated approach can reduce conflicts, improve communication, and make life as a caregiver much easier.Read More

When a loved one passes away, there’s a lot to consider. With so much to do, it can be easy to forget one of your most important responsibilities –– reporting your loved one’s passing to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Fortunately, the process is relatively easy. This article explains how to get the ball rolling, whether you’re a surviving spouse, child, or parent.

How to Wrap Up Social Security Benefits When a Loved One Passes

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 18 2022

When a loved one passes away, there’s a lot to consider. With so much to do, it can be easy to forget one of your most important responsibilities –– reporting your loved one’s passing to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Fortunately, the process is relatively easy. This article explains how to get the ball rolling, whether you’re a surviving spouse, child, or parent. Read More

Holiday Shopping Ideas - Gifts for Elderly Men

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Nov 17 2022

We’ve posted several gift guides lately, but today we’re focusing our attention on elderly men. No matter your loved one’s interests, there are plenty of amazing gifts to choose from. Start here!Read More

Communities provide an important source of social connection and belonging. For caregivers, communities offer much-needed services and support to help them better navigate their role and tend to their own needs. Whether you’re looking for a support group in your area or programs to help you care for your loved one, your community can help. We’ve put together an overview of the types of resources you may find in your community and offer tips on how to find them.

Community Caregiving Resources: What’s Available and How to Find Them

Posted by Carewell on Thu Nov 17 2022

Community Caregiving Resources: What’s Available and How to Find ThemRead More