Explore Home Care for Cognitive Decline

If you’re caring for an older family member, you’re fully aware of the array of feelings involved. On one hand, it’s a huge honor and incredibly worthwhile. Having said that, it is often challenging, draining, and demanding. Add to that the additional issues concerning cognitive decline, and it’s easy to see how family care providers […]

Top Suggestions to Motivate Siblings to Participate in Older Parent Care

As the saying goes, many hands make light work, and that’s certainly true regarding older parent care. If you and your siblings work together in harmony to meet the needs of your senior family members, kudos! In many cases, however, one person shoulders the majority of the responsibilities. This can quickly lead to misunderstandings, conflict, […]

Understanding the Benefits of Exercise for Dementia

When a loved one has dementia and all of the issues that it encompasses, family care providers need a toolbox chock-full of helpful strategies. Out of all the creative approaches caregivers can use to help make life as meaningful, safe, and comfortable as possible, there is one very effective strategy that may be neglected: exercise for […]