Guest Article by Monica Heltemes, OTR “That’s enough of this,” my client, Mary Ann, told me when we try to work on one of the 100-piece jigsaw puzzles that she has enjoyed doing fo[...]
Guest article by Sage Products People with dementia often suffer from incontinence, but it may have different causes. Sometimes it has a physical cause, such as stress incontinence[...]
Guest article by Ross Blair, CEO of Plan Prescriber The health reform law has made some important changes to Medicare that go into effect in 2012. Whether you’re approaching age 65[...]
“Navigating the Net Wisely in a Health Crisis” published in the New York Times, generated renewed caregiver and patient interest in the role of the Internet as a credib[...]
Nine months after Gabrielle Giffords was shot in Arizona, she accompanied her astronaut husband, Mark Kelly, to the White House for his retirement ceremony. Ronald Brill, four-year[...]
In the Face of Pain® Offers Help and Hope for Caregivers Guest post by Lee Woodruff Five years ago, my husband, Bob, was injured by an improvised explosive device while on a[...]
October is Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month Eight years ago, Angela Taylor had never heard of Lewy body dementia (LBD), the second most common form of progressive dementia after [...]
Updated July 9, 2014 In this third installment, you’ll learn the final two steps to becoming a published author. In the previous article of this three-part series you learned[...]
Your caregiving book—how to write and get your work noticed is the second in this three-part series on getting your caregiver story published. This article was originally pu[...]
Updated January 2021 + July 9, 2014 Ask TCV: How do I write a book to help others learn from my caregiving experiences? How do I get it published? (These questions consolidate care[...]
Dear Caregiver, You have one more opportunity, before the start of the fall, to do something special for YOU this holiday weekend. Read the encore publication of 3 Tips for Caregiv[...]
Let’s say the person you are approaching is in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s. S/He has lost the ability to make sense of the world as easily as before the disease too[...]