How-Tos


Dementia Care 101: Understanding the Stages

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.


Diabetes and Nutrition: Tips for Keeping Blood Sugar In Check

Diabetes and Nutrition: Tips for Keeping Blood Sugar In Check

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Apr 18 2022

There’s no cure for diabetes, but you can take steps as a caregiver to reduce your loved one’s risk of more serious health problems. One of the easiest ways to do that is by keeping your care recipient’s blood sugar in check. Read More


Caregiving 101: How to Create a Caregiving Budget

Caregiving 101: How to Create a Caregiving Budget

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue May 16 2023

Providing care for a loved one is a selfless task, but it’s also costly. A national survey conducted by AARP found the annual cost of caregiving was $7,242, with family caregivers spending an average of 26% of their income on caregiving-related activities. Read More