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Baby boomers, marriage and aging parents

“Eighty percent of baby boomers caring for an aging parent say that it has put a strain on their marriage.” This conclusion is the...
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Come to grips with your emotions about caring for your parents

Caring for your parents growing older and kids growingis enormouslystressful and, in crisis,add depression. Trythese insightsto help with your...
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Of a father and a daughter . . .

Knowing another Father’s day is nearly here and I no longer have anyone on whom I may shower gifts and appreciation, it’s fitting that...
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Keep your aging loved one warm

Colorado has a few feet of snow on the ground, and if you live in a snow state – you aren’t too far behind. While our aging loved ones...
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Caregiving 101 - Reducing fall risk for seniors

Once a senior has fallen, they become more fearful of falling again – and for good reason. Falls are the number one reason for both...
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A caregiver's story - II

A Prologue In a previous blog, I shared Adele’s story. (read her story here). Jake has been a caregiver off and on for almost thirty years....
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Caregiving 101: Bringing the family together

In my years working with family caregivers I have seen every possible family scenario one can imagine. Some families are able to rally together in...
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Caring for a parent over 60? Take an online survey and get a $15 gift card

A doctoral student from the University of Denver is looking for caregivers to complete a questionnaire for a study that focuses on caregivers who...
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Caregiving 101: Managing incontinence at home

It is possible to continue to provide care at home when the person you care for becomes incontinent. There are a number of products that make this...
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Caregiving 101: Understanding incontinence supplies

If you care for someone who is experiencing incontinence issues, you are likely overwhelmed each time you walk down the aisle of incontinence...
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