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Watch Our Own Team
Jan 265 min read
How Family Caregivers Can Effectively Communicate with Healthcare Professionals
How Family Caregivers Can Effectively Communicate with Healthcare Professionals
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Watch Our Own Team
Jan 215 min read
Here's How to Navigate Frustration, Anger, and Resentment as a Family Caregiver
Being a family caregiver can be stressful and cause feelings of frustration, anger and resentment. Here's how to manage them.
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Watch Our Own Team
Jan 164 min read
What to Do When a Loved One Cannot Afford Long-Term Care
What to Do When a Loved One Cannot Afford Long-Term Care
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Watch Our Own Team
Jan 126 min read
Transitioning to Professional Care Facility: When and How to Make the Decision
Transitioning to Professional Care: When and How to Make the Decision
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Watch Our Own Team
Jan 75 min read
How to Deal with Sudden Medical Emergencies as a Family Caregiver
Be Prepared: How to Deal with Sudden Medical Emergencies as a Family Caregiver
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Watch Our Own Team
Dec 23, 20244 min read
How to Handle Sibling Conflicts About Family Caregiving Decisions
Tips on how to manage and resolve sibling conflicts as family caregivers.
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Watch Our Own Team
Dec 21, 20245 min read
The Essential Legal Documents Every Family Caregiver Should Have
The Essential Legal Documents Every Family Caregiver Should Have
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Watch Our Own Team
Dec 14, 20244 min read
How to Manage Expenses of Being a Family Caregiver Without Breaking the Bank
Being a family caregiver is can be financially taxing. Here's how to plan and budget.
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Watch Our Own Team
Nov 30, 20247 min read
The Best Gifts for Family Caregivers: Show Your Appreciation This Season
The Best Gifts for Family Caregivers: Show Your Appreciation This Season
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Watch Our Own Team
Nov 7, 20245 min read
Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month 2024 with Free Resources, Services, and Special Offers
Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month 2024 with Free Resources, Services, and Special Offers
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Watch Our Own Team
Nov 2, 20244 min read
How to Organize Family and Friends as Caregivers for a Loved One
How to Organize Family and Friends as Caregivers for a Loved One
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Watch Our Own Team
Oct 17, 20243 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Social Media and Online Support Groups for Family Caregivers
Here’s a roundup of the most active social media and online support groups for family caregivers.
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Watch Our Own Team
Oct 11, 20244 min read
Why Routines are Important for Family Caregivers and How to Create Them
Routines and schedules are important in caregiving - for family caregivers and their loved ones - and how they can improve daily life.
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Jennifer
Sep 27, 20247 min read
The Most Important Senior Scams to Watch for as a Caregiver
Seniors and the elderly are prime targets for scammers. Here's what to know and how to prevent senior scams.
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Jennifer
Sep 18, 20245 min read
10 Best Activities to Do with an Elderly Parent: Create Meaningful Moments
Caregiving is more than the day to day, it also provides time to create memories through activities.
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Watch Our Own Team
Sep 13, 20246 min read
How to Keep a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Safe at Home
When someone with Alzheimer's is living in your home, it's important to put safety measures in place.
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Watch Our Own Team
Sep 3, 20245 min read
How to Create an Effective Caregiver Calendar for a Group of Caregivers
Organizing caregivers for a loved one can be a challenge. Here's how to create and manage a caregiver calendar.
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Jennifer
Aug 24, 20243 min read
Balancing Self Care While Caring for an Aging Parent: 6 Tips for Success
When it comes to caring for someone else, you can't do it all and, most importantly, you have to take care of yourself to be your very best.
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Jennifer
Aug 14, 20243 min read
The Watch Our Own Caregiving App Reduces Caregiver Burnout
How two family caregivers went from burnout to creating a caregiving app to help others.
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Jennifer
Aug 10, 20244 min read
Counting the Costs: The Financial Burdens of Family Caregiving & How to Manage Them
When it comes to being a family caregiver, understanding the potential financial costs and burden are key.
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