Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Sep 18 2023
Family caregiving presents various challenges, but one of the most perplexing is getting a loved one to eat. Many older adults, in particular, lose their appetite due to underlying medical or psychological conditions. Read More
Posted by Nate Birt on Wed Jun 28 2023
If you or your loved one experiences swelling in their body that leads to fluid dripping from the skin, that might be weeping edema. This condition is a sign that you or your loved one should see a healthcare professional who can determine the cause of the swelling and fluid buildup and recommend treatment. Read More
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Tue May 02 2023
Changes in breasts are perfectly normal as we age, and many women find they need to make a change in bra type to accommodate changes in breast size and shape, as well as changes in mobility. Read More
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