Elder hearing loss is often mistaken for Alzheimer’s. An elder who can’t hear well may try to engage in conversation and respond inappropriately. People may assume the [...]
Are we ready to become caregivers? It was 16 years ago today … the morning of September 10 and the day I’d leave Milwaukee with my father. I woke up early, showered and packe[...]
Annabel Carberry will never get Alzheimer’s with her ability to manage multiple tasks at one time. She walks onto the stage in Munich and asks for a drink. The crowd jeers. T[...]
Are you a caregiver? If so, the Empowered Caregiver Network needs your thoughts on your greatest challenges, your information needs, and how you prefer to have those needs filled. [...]
CONGRATULATIONS Bob Roney The Caregiver’s Voice Caregiver of the Month. I am nominating my dad, Bob Roney, who has been caring for my mom who has Alzheimer’s, for 7 ye[...]
Molly Best Tinsley gives us a touching memoir of a family’s passages through life in Entering the Blue Stone. [TCV Update 11-5-2023 URL yields a 404 error] Bill Best was [...]
The Caregiver’s Voice receives eMails every day from potential guest bloggers. Quality articles are a great way to share information while increasing awareness of important i[...]
Enjoy how these three graphics explain aging. To view larger, click each (will open in new page). My life broken down into segments. The older couple at the end of[...]
Golden Globe® and Emmy® award winning actor Kelsey Grammer, star of the critically acclaimed STARZ Original series “Boss,” presents a public service announcement (PSA) [...]
Tomorrow is my birthday! I’m celebrating another 50+ birthday tomorrow. Instead of feeling older, I feel wiser. I’ve been on this earth for over a half century. Gee, wh[...]
Look Back – Ads from Yesteryear While going through piles of paperwork lately, I’ve been reflecting on life. I call this: look back to learn forward. It is part of my o[...]
The Lewy Body Dementia Association has invited The Caregiver’s Voice to help recognize a Caregiver of the Month who best cares for one with Lewy Body Dementia. Lewy body deme[...]