Lost in thought, caregiver for his mother with dementia, Matt Perrin loses his cool and writes a letter to the person who tried to park next to him in a crowded Starbucks parking l[...]
This month, the Caregiver’s Voice focuses on excerpts of articles about reducing symptoms of Alzheimer’s. Like the wisdom contained in the cells of this 1,500-year-old [...]
Caregiver for Sweet Ann Sometimes, if we listen carefully, we’ll hear the voices with dementia. We hear Ann Williams coping in a world with Alzheimer’s. She vocalizes a[...]
Supplemental Long-Term Care Benefits Are Now Permitted in Medicare Advantage Plans Guest article by Danielle Kunkle Roberts Throughout our working lives, we know that someday when [...]
Kenneth H. Cooper, MD, MPH models the benefits of preventive care. His research has shown to decrease the incidence of Alzheimer’s by 36%. At about the time when our New Year’[...]
The Caregiver’s Voice article excerpts this month include a blood test that can determine when you will die, Lyft’s health-care impact, leaving a lasting gift, and why [...]
Caregiving is financially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually debilitating, says Maria Shriver on NBC’s Today Show regarding the stress of caregiving. Three Tips for Ca[...]
Senior citizen? No. Over the hill? What hill? Elder? Nuh-uhhh. Sage? Yes! Perennial? Niiiiice. The words we use to describe people who live a half-century or more are key to how[...]
Word was at Bell Tower Residence [3/3/2023: URL Updated] (BTR) in Merrill, Wisconsin, that the annual caregiver conference keynote speaker would be a resident for several days. Bey[...]
This month, The Caregiver’s Voice features curated article excerpts on the eight keys of truly confident people, learning with dementia, navigating life as an elder orphan, t[...]
Last November, I spent several nights in memory care at a residential care home. I went to the Northwoods of Wisconsin to present two keynotes and six workshops at three conference[...]
Wherever You Are – A Memoir of Love, Marriage, and Brain Injury by Cynthia Lim They met at age 18 while standing in line at college. Six years later, with their graduate degr[...]