Martin Avadian…March 31 Nine years ago this evening, a massive stroke took my father’s life. He had lived with Alzheimer’s for five years. In a way, he was fortun[...]
Faithful Fans and Followers of The Caregiver’s Voice Website, We will be moving to a new server this evening (Monday 29th) around 5pm PT (8pm ET).[...]
I just finished attending the American Society on Aging’s Generations: Aging Network in Today’s Economy Webinar with presenters Mike Burgess and Bob Blancato. (See biographic[...]
A New Look at How to Help Our Loved Ones Stop Hoarding Now that Spring has sprung, our focus is on how we can stop hoarding and start getting rid of the things that no longer serve[...]
A New Look at Why People Hoard Things As we anticipate Spring and try to get a handle on our increasingly busy and stressful lives, one way we try to accomplish this is by clearing[...]
If you are 30, or older, you might think this is hilarious! When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were. When they wer[...]
Are you a goal setter? How do you feel when you set a goal and then don’t achieve it? As an avid goal setter since as long as I can remember–since age ten–I have [...]
Former teacher turned caregiver and author, Pat Jones, offers an intimate look at caring for her mother affectionately referred to as Baba, as she steadily loses her independence a[...]
Welcome to a “sneak preview” of our newly upgraded TheCaregiversVoice.com—the independent voice of caregivers for adults with brain impairment. Look around, you’ll find[...]
In Parts I and II, we stressed the importance of bringing a patient advocate with you to the doctor’s office and stopping the doctor if s/he says something you don’t un[...]
This question is being asked more frequently by Baby Boomers and even the media. I’ve covered this topic before; but it’s important enough to address again. I’ll [...]
Obama’s policies—a cure for an ailing nation or a set-up for extinction? If your experience has been anything like mine, you’ve been involved in many discussions about [...]
