Caregiver Resources

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

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

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


Community Caregiving Resources: What’s Available and 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 Them Read More


Common Dementia Test Questions

Common Dementia Test Questions

Posted by Nate Birt on Thu Nov 17 2022

As your loved one grows older, it’s natural for you to care about their physical and mental well-being. If a parent, a relative, or a friend has trouble remembering recent events or struggles with basic math problems, you might wonder what is causing it. You might also be curious about the common questions doctors will ask to determine if they have dementia. One of the most popular tests is the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). Let’s take a closer look at this test, the questions it includes, and the importance of taking this test to help you best care for your loved one. Read More