Caregiving

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

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


All in the Family: Sibling Rivalry and Caregiving

All in the Family: Sibling Rivalry and Caregiving

Posted by Valerie Henderson on Wed Dec 02 2020

I’m an only child, so I’ve always known that when my fiercely independent mother needs care, the responsibility will fall squarely on my shoulders. I view this fact as both a blessing and a curse. Read this personal story


How to Send Valentine’s Cards to a Nursing Home or Other Seniors in Need

How to Send Valentine’s Cards to a Nursing Home or Other Seniors in Need

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Feb 10 2022

For many, Valentine’s Day is a celebration of romantic love. It’s a time to come together with your spouse or significant other and reflect on everything that makes life and your relationship so special. Read More


Beware of Blackouts: 6 Ways Caregivers Can Prepare for Power Outages

Beware of Blackouts: 6 Ways Caregivers Can Prepare for Power Outages

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Aug 19 2022

You’re bound to experience a power outage eventually, regardless of where you live. But if you care for someone with special medical needs or mobility challenges, it’s crucial to plan ahead. Here are 6 tips from emergency preparedness expert, Daniel Kilburn. Read More