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Frugal Living For The Savvy Caregiver

July 10, 2020 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

While frugal living might sound horrible, the idea doesn’t mean that you’re giving up everything that you love. Far from it. You don’t even need to watch every single penny that you spend and make sure that you always get the best deal for your money.  Instead, true frugal living focuses on making wise financial […]

African American Caregiving Advantage

The African American Advantage in Dementia Caregiving

July 3, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Research often suggests that African American caregivers fare relatively well when supporting dementia patients. African American caregivers tend to be more resilient, experience less emotional distress, are more likely to report positive experiences, and experience less depression. This is an interesting pattern and an area that researchers have been working hard at trying to understand. […]

How caregivers can combat overwhelming emotions

How Caregivers Can Master Overwhelming Emotions And Be Resilient

June 26, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Emotions might be an integral part of being human, but they’re not always welcome. Negative emotions are often far too overwhelming and have the ability to make any bad situation feel so much worse. Caregivers will know this one all too well. The caregiving role is, after all, never an easy one. Sometimes it can […]

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Managing Medications Well – Tips, Tools and Tricks to Make Everything Easier

June 22, 2020 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Medications can play such a large role in health. But, they’re complicated – and often expensive. Honestly, managing medication well can feel like a bit of an art form some days. And, that’s only half of the equation. Many of us are taking supplements as well. That supplement might have been prescribed, or it might […]

Manage my Pain app review

Manage My Pain App Review

May 8, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Manage My Pain is designed to help users track, understand, share and manage the pain that you are going through. The app is relevant to many different chronic conditions, including fibromyalgia, arthritis and migraines. The idea is a powerful one. Chronic pain conditions often don’t have a simple solution. Many conditions can also vary in […]

Medication Management Apps

Medisafe Pill Reminder & Medication Tracker App Review

May 4, 2020 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

As the name suggests, the Pill Reminder & Medication Tracker app from Medisafe is a medication management app. The app is designed to help you keep track of your medications. One of the main features is a daily calendar, which shows your daily medication schedule. There are also optional medication reminders that will send you […]

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