By CK Wilde for 3GenFamily Blog This is Part Two in a two part series about recognizing the signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease so that aging family members can get the help they need. In Part One, Your Mother’s Day Visit – Seeing Signs of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, I described how Theresa Robaldo [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Support for Caregivers’
Local Seminars To Help 44 Million US Caregivers Reduce Stress
By CK Wilde for 3GenFamily Blog Stress No one knows more about it than a caregiver of an adult family member or friend. Unlike the nine month long joyful, if apprehensive, anticipation of the birth of a baby, adult caregiving too often starts abruptly. Sudden events, like a medical emergency, yank us out of our [...]
Where Are The Stories That Affirm Caring for Aging Parents?
By JimG for 3GenFamily Blog Aging parents often say “I don’t want to burden my children”. But, the truth is that many sons and daughters will need to bear some burden if their parents are to maintain a dignified life as they weaken with age. For some families, the burden will be relatively light and [...]
