As a family caregiver it is not just your responsibility to make sure that your parent’s current needs, challenges, and limitations are addressed. Instead, you
Driving is a big topic for loved ones and their caregivers, especially if your loved one isn’t as safe behind the wheel as you’d like
Over 70 percent of Americans over the age of 60 have cardiovascular disease and an estimated 15 percent have heart disease. Though there are changes
As a family caregiver, it may seem difficult keeping up with all the important tasks that fall to those who care for an aging parent.
You may have been placed in the role of family caregiver due to a sudden injury, surgery, or a chronic disease that has left your
A stroke can affect the left side of the brain, which is where the centers for language and speech are located. When stroke survivors lose
When a person has a heart attack or undergoes a heart procedure, such as angioplasty or heart surgery, the doctor often recommends cardiac rehab. Cardiac
Does your dad complain about not sleeping well at night? Perhaps he has trouble falling asleep or wakes up after sleeping only a few hours.
Todd’s 80-year-old dad, Albert, had suffered a stroke and needed in-home care. Todd knew he couldn’t handle the responsibility on his own, but he also
Urinary incontinence can lead to a host of other problems, not the least of which is social isolation. As you parent’s fears regarding embarrassing themselves
