by mg_user | Jun 7, 2019 | Caregiver Corner
Experiencing a fall as you age is always scary, but even more so when it has serious medical ramifications. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that one in five senior falls can lead to broken hips, broken bones, and even traumatic brain injury. Of the nearly...
by mg_user | Nov 7, 2018 | Caregiver Corner
Being a caregiver to an aging parent is one of the most challenging and overlooked jobs in this country right now. It is estimated that almost 44 million Americans provide their loved ones with unpaid care, 34 million of which are caring for adults over the age of 50....
by mg_user | Nov 7, 2018 | Caregiver Corner
Caring for an aging loved one is a difficult job. And whether you have the bandwidth to take on the caregiving yourself or need to hire outside help, there is considerable thought that should go into the process. In order to ensure that your loved one receives the...
by mg_user | May 4, 2018 | Caregiver Corner
A retired professional and active volunteer at a local museum reached into her pocketbook and pulled out a picture from her wedding day 50 years ago. She said, “I brought this to show you because the day I married my husband we didn’t know then what the future would...
by mg_user | Sep 2, 2015 | Caregiver Corner
The responsibilities of caregiving can certainly be stressful and can take serious tolls on your mental and physical state. Although caring for a loved one can be very satisfying for the person, it can also create many stressful issues as well. The added work and...