California's organ donor consent form that accompanies your driver's license renewal presents an issue--should a prisoner be entitled to your organs?[...]
Should your loved one continue driving? California's driver's license Medical Information Acknowledgment form will help facilitate discussion. Two areas stood out in the proc[...]
I have been thankful for a long time that I was born toward the end of the baby boom generation. With few exceptions (such as the financial mess we’re in), I believe the lead[...]
The Caregiver’s Voice answers questions about preventing abuse in nursing homes. How do my sisters, brother, and I ensure that Mom won’t be abused in the nursing home? [...]
It’s one thing to deal with our own clutter (uh-hmm, possessions). What happens when we have to dispose of our loved one’s things? Holly Whiteside, author of The Caregi[...]
On Father’s Day in 1998, I visited my father in the nursing home to celebrate his special day. Except we couldn’t agree on whose special day it really was! “Oh, I’m glad you’re her[...]
If you’ve been reading our blogs for a while, you will know that one of the topics I like to write about is clutter–how to manage it or just plain get rid of it! UPDATE[...]
After a dozen years, TheCaregiversVoice.com made it to the Top 50 Aging and Gerontology Blogs. See under “Hospice and Elder Care.” A great resource for the media, researchers, and [...]
You’re a caregiver. Now what? The Caregiver’s Compass: How to Navigate with Balance & Effectiveness Using Mindful Caregiving will give you direction as you navigate the road ah[...]
To all who took time to complete The Caregiver’s Voice online forms– Ask the Caregiver’s Voice Contact Us Nominate a Caregiver Submit an Event to our Global Commu[...]
It seems lately, the harder you work to save for retirement, the less you actually have. When will the market stop declining? How can you manage to keep track of your investments w[...]
