Waiting too Long As a healthcare provider for thirty-five years and as a care manager for my own parents, I've noticed a very common theme with clients in need of care at home. They waited too long; often because they did not want to spend the money or because they .....Read more
Memory Problems We all have them, right?! When I'm stressed or excited, or overwhelmed by the tasks ahead, I'll admit, I forget things. Although I've learned to make lists and compromised with my brain. I think a lot of us have had a malfunction or two with the old Thinking .....Read more
You do not want to be in this situation. Picture yourself approached by your loved one's MD , following possibly,a major stroke, and while you are under duress , asking you if your loved has an advanced directive for health care. You respond "no". Your doctor then asks you if .....Read more
One of the best gifts in life is being able to care for someone in need. It brings such a life changing fulfillment to know you have made a difference in someones life by simply being there. To help, listen and provide. Sometimes we get so busy caring for our .....Read more
Who spends most of their time focusing on the well-being of others? Caregivers, that’s who! We are the 44 million or more that put so many others before ourselves. There are plenty of us out there, some that spend 24 hour a day working. Solely because inside of us exists .....Read more
