Caregiver Corner
- Oct 2, 2013
Your Loved One Has Multiple Sclerosis…Now What?
According to the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is one of the most commonly…
Read more- Sep 20, 2013
Caregivers Are Still Predominantly Women
Regardless of the advancements in achieving gender equality in the workplace, it looks like gender still plays…
Read more- Sep 13, 2013
4 Affordable Alternatives to Assisted Living
It’s common for independent living to become difficult with age. This is true for various reasons; the…
Read more- Sep 9, 2013
Baby Boomers and Caregivers: What You Need to Know
Of the 42.1 million American adults who are currently serving as caregivers for loved ones, 14 percent…
Read more- Aug 23, 2013
Being Aware of Risk Factors For the Elderly
For those caring for the elderly, it is important to be aware of the major fall risk…
Read more- Jul 24, 2013
Preventing Caregiver Burnout
As a parent or spouse advances in age, the responsibility may fall upon you to function as…
Read more- Jul 12, 2013
The Cost of Caring For Alzheimer’s and Dementia
There are more than 65 million people in the U.S. caring for a sick, disabled or elderly…
Read more- Jun 24, 2013
How to Handle A Stubborn Parent
Experiencing a parent-child role reversal in your later years can be confusing, complicated and frustrating. It can…
Read more- Jun 12, 2013
Recognizing Signs of Depression in a Loved One
MG Guest Blogger, Rachel Gerstein, LMSW, has dedicated her life to improving the life of seniors through…
Read more- May 30, 2013
Common Stressors for New Caregivers
Medical Guardian Guest Blogger, Dr. Katie Rickel, has helped break down the feelings commonly associated with caring…
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