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As a part of your journey caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, there may come a time when the effects of the disease become too much for a caregiver to handle, and one must seek alternative care options. When deciding the right time to transition your loved one to…
During end-of-life palliative care and hospice care, it’s typical for much of the focus to be on your loved one. However, anxiety, guilt, anger, and burnout are very common experiences for all caregivers. It’s important that coping with these emotions is made a focus as well, so that your well-being and the care…
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, there is a wave of emotions they experience, but grief is often front and center. Grief for the life they may have lived without the disease, anticipatory grief, sadness, anxiety and much more. Regardless of your role in the caregiving journey, your…
It’s never easy to consider hospice or palliative care for a loved one, and it’s common for caregivers to experience stress and grief during this immensely challenging time. “When a loved one receives a serious diagnosis and members of the care team mention palliative or hospice care, it can be alarming, overwhelming and…
End-of-life planning is a part of an estate plan that caregivers are often in the position to help establish for their loved ones. It formalizes the wishes of the person you care for, documenting their desires for what they’d like to happen at the end of their life. In short, an end-of-life care…
Caring for a loved one is a position many caregivers simply “find themselves” in. Often, they have not made a formal decision to become a caregiver. In fact, some family caregivers initially may not even realize that they’re taking on that role. No matter how you find yourself in the role of caregiver,…
The three-year endorsement demonstrates Careforth’s commitment to support caregivers at every turn. Careforth, an innovative caregiving company that empowers and enables thousands of family caregivers across America to confidently care for their loved ones at home, announces that its Caregiver Homes Network Structured Family Caregiving service has again received a three-year Accreditation for…
Whether you are caring for a spouse, parent, sibling, or friend, any change in your loved one’s health or behavior can be a cause for concern, often raising the question: Is this a natural progression, like aging, or is it something more? Should I be concerned? To answer these questions and to help…
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