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Taking away the keys

Why I Reported My Elderly Father to the DMV

January 14, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Driving might be a key source of independence but it also puts some people at risk. As caregivers, sometimes we have to make hard decisions about the people we love, including decisions about driving. This was a challenge that my family and I found out about first hand.

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Approaches and Tools for Helping Seniors to Age in Place

January 8, 2017 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

The ability to age at home is highly desirable for seniors and is also an achievable goal. So, as family members, how can we help?

Heating in Winter

Choosing the Best Space Heater to Keep Your Family Warm

December 4, 2016 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

With the cold setting in for winter, many of us face an ongoing struggle in trying to minimize the amount of energy that we use, while also staying warm.

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Caregiving Through The Holiday Season

November 20, 2016 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Holidays always present their own unique challenges and that’s particularly true for caregivers. So, how do you make sure the holidays are still good?

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Surprising Facts About Being a Part-Time Caregiver

October 30, 2016 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Part-time caregiving is a broad field, including situations like looking after a family member for a few hours each day or even just dropping in a few days per week. But, however part-time caregiving looks for you, the role is a surprisingly challenging one.

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Being an Imperfect Caregiver: The Reality of a Caregiving Role

September 25, 2016 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

To those on the outside, caregiving can sometimes seem simple. Yet, the role brings more challenges than most realize. Being able to care for yourself and realize your own limitations are critical skills.

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