Caring for a parent with dementia may be exhausting; yet, the gifts keep on giving when we take time to remember them. The foundation a parent lays, matters.[...]
Brenda Avadian shares her second colonoscopy experience - preparing for, awareness during the procedure, and surprising outcomes. Should you get one?[...]
Led to Every Good Thing in My Life and Career Guest article by Herbie J Pilato Caring for my parents in their elderly years was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I [...]
Do you feel like the only worker ant in your caregiving colony? Caregiving is both rewarding and overwhelming. Do you find yourself trying to make progress when the winds of life start blowing against you? Sometimes, we go through periods in life where we feel like a bunch of ants coming and going[...]
It is World Alzheimer’s Month [6/20/2024: URL updated] and Dementia Awareness Month. [TCV Update 9/30/2022: URL Updated] What better month than to explore an issue that IR[...]
Overwhelmed Caregiver Backs Car into Closed Garage Door Uh ohhh, a case of caregiver dementia! One morning, after a fitful night of tossing and turning, my mind filled with thought[...]
“My father, Bob, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2002, at the age of 73. He passed away in 2009. In an ironic twist of fate, in late 2012 my mother Lois, 78, was he[...]
Eleven years ago, when Susan Suchan noticed she was forgetting important details, she received a diagnosis of younger onset Alzheimer’s. She was told to go home and live life, that[...]