Short videos of ground-breaking dementia developments worldwide that explore breakthroughs of treatment and diagnoses, innovation in health and care services[...]
Twenty-seven years ago, this month, my mother died of congestive heart failure. I thought my father was joking when he called me with the news on April Fools’ Day. Healthcare[...]
A touching film released in January 2020 about a widowed math professor in Spain seeking his first love from 50 years ago, before Alzheimer's makes him forget. A fun adventure unfo[...]
The Law – Naming Beneficiaries in Your Estate Plan California-based elder-law attorney, Cynthia Cox, recently explained the issues around CAPACITY vs COMPETENCE. She has been[...]
Conversations help delay symptoms of dementia. Don't lose out on opportunities to stay connected with people. To listen to them you must be able to hear. [...]
If you plan to travel during the holidays, this article about (not) packing your luggage on the bed is an eye opener. Please Don’t Put Your Suitcase on the Bed, Ever “I…[...]
Caring for Aging Parents is NOT a Family Affair Two in five caregivers care for or have cared for a parent. Only one in 10 (of the 83% who have siblings) say they share equally in [...]
Professional caregivers and family caregivers perform vital functions that often go unrewarded. As a society we must take steps to ensure caregiving is recognized, rewarded, and co[...]
There’s been a lot of attention paid to getting enough sleep. If we read enough of the published articles about sleep, five-hour sleepers are damaging their brains. By not al[...]
Helpful Resource for Caregivers and CERT Members There’s so much to do each day in a caregiver’s life, it’s hard to make time for one more thing, like preparing f[...]
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[...]
In our fast-paced world with too much information, how do we sort through to get to the important stuff? The Caregiver’s Voice introduced Curated Article Excerpts during our [...]
