Tag Archives: caregiver

Edlercare

 I just read the letter and response from “Worn-Out Brother”, whose senior citizen sibling suffered from alcoholism and needed medical care that his sons weren’t providing. I used to work as a certified nurse assistant in an assisted living facility, … Continue reading

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 former caregivers 

 former caregivers who are struggling with what comes next. This is such an important and often overlooked stage of the caregiving journey. Here are a few gentle suggestions for anyone in the post-caregiving chapter: The next chapter of post-caregiving requires time, … Continue reading

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Visiting mom with memory loss 

 My mom has memory loss and probably depression, and visiting her is just really hard. She’s in assisted living not far from us, and I love her, but I frankly dread visits with her and have a hard time making … Continue reading

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caregiver

Here are my tips:  —Randy Granger

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7 Ways to Handle Caregiver Guilt

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