Archive for November 2017
Escape Your Age! Fitness for Seniors and Caregivers
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Discover the confidence to move freely and without pain! JUMP TO: What is fitness? 00:12 • Difference between fitness and exercise • What is the purpose of …… Read More
Read MoreMost Effective Exercises for Weight Loss PhysEd for Caregivers
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What if you don’t have much time or money and still want to lose weight? What if you have knee or back problems? If you had to choose the MOST effective …… Read More
Read MorePreventing Serious Falls – PhysEd for Caregivers
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Learn how to prevent serious falls with balance techniques and ways to strengthen your body. http://www.thecaregiverspace.org/physed…. Read More
Read MoreHow to Not Be a Turkey This Thanksgiving – Sessions with Jean
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How can I make this Thanksgiving more peaceful? I really want Thanksgiving to be drama free this year– Is that even possible? The holidays are usually the …… Read More
Read MoreA family with an astonishing rate of Alzheimer’s disease may harbor a powerful new gene
More at… https://thecaregiverspace.org/a-family-with-an-astonishing-rate-of-alzheimers-disease-may-harbor-a-powerful-new-gene/ ELLIJAY, Ga. – Louise Lowman Lee remembers stories about her great-grandmother being put in a fenced area in the backyard, so she could wander safely. She watched her mother patiently care for her grandmother, who lost her reason, inhibitions, and ability to care for herself. Then Alzheimer… Read More
Read MoreYour Many Identities: Looking for Your "Self" in Writing – The Page Listens
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In addition to “caregiver,” what might you be called? How do all of these identities contribute to your perspective?… Read More
Read MoreWhat is Subjective Cognitive Decline?
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It may not be Alzheimer’s, but what do you do when you realize your memory isn’t what it used to be? Is it something serious or simply a signal to change one’s …… Read More
Read MoreDietary Rosemary Strengthens Memory
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Rosemary, at the dose nearest to normal culinary consumption, demonstrates positive effects on memory. Learn more in this video. Read more about Rosemary …… Read More
Read MoreWhat do you wish you had time for?
More at… https://thecaregiverspace.org/what-do-you-wish-you-had-time-for/ It’s rare for caregivers to have a free moment. The time consuming nature of caregiving means that few of us have the opportunity to get around to the things that are important to us. So, what do you wish you had time for? My husband. I am soul caregiver for my mother trying to keep […]… Read More
Read MoreOnly Another Caregiver Understands
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that going to the grocery store is like a mini-vacation. … what “running on empty” really means. … the resentment, frustration, love, loneliness, anxiety and fear…. Read More
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