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Can a Reverse Mortgage Help Seniors to Pay The Bills?

August 28, 2020 By William Lien Leave a Comment

A reverse mortgage can be powerful, helping you to pay bills that you couldn’t have otherwise. But, there are risks, so you need to weigh up the idea carefully.

Why History Matters For African American Female Caregivers

August 21, 2020 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 1 Comment

African American women are disproportionately affected when it comes to balancing work, family and elder caregiving. But why is that and can it affect you? Click to learn more.

How to Care for Emotionally Immature Parents

August 17, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Parents don’t always provide the emotional support that children need. So, how do you handle being a caregiver for emotionally immature parents?

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How to Supercharge Your Health Savings

August 14, 2020 By William Lien Leave a Comment

Health expenses can often be significant and unexpected. This method of saving for these expenses can make everything easier.

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The Color of Care: A Beginner’s Guide for the African American Caregiver

August 11, 2020 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

In a sea of caregiving how-to’s and over-medicalized handbooks, I was overjoyed to come across Ky’a Jackson’s book, The Color of Care: A Beginner’s Guide for the African American Caregiver. Ky’a’s book epitomizes the very reason why I launched Kapok back in 2014 – to bring a more diverse perspective to our nation’s growing number […]

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How To Make Shopping A Caregiver And Senior Outing

August 7, 2020 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

Caring for someone while also taking care of daily tasks, especially if accompanied by a person with cognitive or mobility issues, can be a cause of major caregiver stress and burnout. Learning good planning skills and effectively strategizing grocery or retail store shopping trips can reduce the odds of an exhausting event. Shopping for a […]

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