Archive for April 2018
Technology to help seniors stay at home
More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/technology-to-help-seniors-stay-at-home/ The vast majority of elderly people want to live in their own homes for as long as possible. However, the task of living an independent and active lifestyle while staying in your own home as you age can be challenging. The good news is, there are steps you can take and new technologies you can [R… Read More
Read More9 Simple Self-Care Strategies for Stress Relief
More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/9-simple-self-care-strategies-for-stress-relief/ When you become a caregiver, you suddenly don’t seem quite as important to yourself as you should. Your priorities are shifted immediately to the loved one you’ve taken under your wings. While providing care is a rewarding experience, it also has its pitfalls, with stress being the #1 issue. But… Read More
Read MoreSPREAD THE WORD! Over $1700 raised!
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We’re deeply grateful for our INCREDIBLE community of caregivers who has helped us so much. We’ve raised over $1700 because of YOU GUYS! But we still need your help– we have 26 days to raise…… Read More
Read MorePhilips Medication Dispenser System
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ALZWEEK.COM – the Philips Medication Dispensing Service helps seniors avoid medication errors caused by over-dosing or missed doses. Read more at ALZWEEK.COM…. Read More
Read MoreHow to Avoid Weight Gain During the Holiday Season
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Caregivers! Learn from fitness expert PhysEd about weight gain during the holiday season. Learn how you can maintain normal routines and keep off those extra pounds by conscious eating and…… Read More
Read More10 Steps to A Well-Deserved Vacation for Professional Caregivers
More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/10-steps-to-a-well-deserved-vacation-for-professional-caregivers/ Caregiving is an extremely rewarding profession, but can take a toll on your health and wellbeing if you don’t prioritize your own needs above all else. Taking a trip is one of the ways you can really relax. Think about all of the things you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to sail, ride horses,… Read More
Read MoreHow She Did It: 24/7 Caregiver Discusses Juggling Caregiving & Fitness
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WATCH LIVE HERE ON THIS PAGE: Join us on Tuesday, June 3rd at 1:00pm and let Patricia inspire you to better manage and juggle responsibilities and how she lost weight and got fit to be a better…… Read More
Read MoreHow Older Patients Can Dodge Pitfalls Entrenched In Health Care System
More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/how-older-patients-can-dodge-pitfalls-entrenched-in-health-care-system/ Being old and sick in America frequently means a doctor won’t ask you about troublesome concerns you deal with day to day — difficulty walking, dizziness, a leaky bladder, sleep disturbances, memory lapses and more. It means that if you’re hospitalized, you have a good chance of being treated … Read More
Read MoreHow to Workout (While Lying in Bed) – PhysEd for Caregivers
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Just want to stay in bed when you wake up? And loosen your back before you start your day? In this latest PhysEd for Caregivers, Edward helps you turn your five minute snooze button into a…… Read More
Read MoreWomen Leaders as Caregivers and A Neurologist Reflects upon Dementia
More at… http://thecaregiversvoice.com/tips-caregivers/women-leaders-as-caregivers-and-a-neurologist-reflects-upon-dementia/ The Caregiver’s Voice curated article excerpts looks at the value of relationships among people with dementia, traits of women leaders and caregivers, a new definition of Alzheimer’s, a caregiver storytelling podcast, and a dementia neurologist’s plan for his own cognitive decline…. Read More
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