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Resilience in the Trenches: Self-Care Secrets for Caregivers

May 3, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Self-care doesn’t need to be impossible. These self-care secrets for caregivers show you how to make things much better.

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12 Powerful Mobility Aids for Seniors

May 1, 2024 By Alison Lurie Leave a Comment

The ability to be mobile, to come and to go as we please, is something that many people take for granted. Yet, as people age, their ability to be mobile can become compromised by so many different things. For many people, this means that it is a struggle to get out and about. Others even […]

The Benefits and Risks of Social Media for Elderly Parents

April 29, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Few of us are strangers to social media. Whether we’re fully hooked in or just use it occasionally, we all have a sense of the digital world – and it’s a controversial place.  It’s easy to focus on the risks of social media, like how social media can contribute to anxiety, depression, and other mental […]

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How to Pay for a Caregiver

April 29, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

For many, caregiving involves increased expenses and decreased income. You suddenly need to think about medical fees, incontinence supplies, the cost of home modifications to improve safety, and assistive tools to help with daily tasks. And, if you’re working, your boss probably isn’t too pleased with the extra time. You find yourself taking unpaid days […]

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Becoming a Paid Professional Caregiver – A Kapok Guide

April 24, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Through this detailed guide, we cover the critical topic of how to be successful as a paid caregiver in the United States. The free guide includes information about what is involved in this type of position, the various specific roles, how to get started and much more.

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How to Recognize Signs of Pain in People With Dementia

April 21, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

People with dementia often cannot express themselves well. However, they’ll still display some signs of pain.

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