Category Archives: Caregiver Resources

Signs of Caregiver Burnout

When your parents or other loved ones begin to age, you might find yourself trying to navigate a new caregiving role. No matter if you live nearby to your aging loved one or if you are trying to coordinate doctor … Continue reading

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Home Care or Assisted Living? Making the Right Choice

Today’s older adults have a variety of options in order to get the support they need to stay safe, healthy, and comfortable. Having multiple options is great news, especially since only decades ago seniors only had two main choices to … Continue reading

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Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care: Inspiration for Your Visits This Summer

Are your next few months packed with family get-togethers and organizing activities for your kids who are off school or home from college? The summer is busy for everyone, and it can be difficult to manage a summer schedule while … Continue reading

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Anxiety and Dementia: Tips for Family Caregivers in D.C. and Beyond

Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia come with all sorts of challenges. For many family caregivers in D.C, MD, Northern VA (DMV), and throughout the world, trying to keep up with all the changing health needs of their loved … Continue reading

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Talking to Your Loved One About Home Care Services

Are you concerned your loved one may not be as healthy as they could be living at home alone? Many family members across the country have been especially tuned into their loved one’s health this year thanks to the coronavirus … Continue reading

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Holiday Respite Care in Washington, D.C.

November officially kicks off the holiday season, which means your personal and professional calendar is about to get even busier. If you are caring for a senior loved one this year, either in your home or from a distance, the … Continue reading

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Your Senior Fall Bucket List

The changing leaves and crisper morning air can only mean one thing: autumn has arrived here in the D.C. area. If you are looking to make the most of this season on your own or with your senior loved one, … Continue reading

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Safe Senior Companionship Services in Maryland During COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has left many older adults feeling isolated and lonely. Unfortunately, even with quarantine restrictions lifted throughout the country, staying socially distant means most older adults cannot access their favorite senior centers, libraries, or coffee shops to stay … Continue reading

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Finding In Home Stroke Care in Washington, D.C.

If your loved one has had a stroke, you already know the challenges they faced when returning home. While living independently after a stroke is certainly possible, support from a caregiver can offer the extra assistance and peace of mind … Continue reading

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Tech and Gadgets for Caregivers in Maryland

Caregivers in Maryland are always searching for ways to keep the seniors they love at home for longer. However, as aging adults get older, their medical needs can get more complex. Between mobility issues, medication management confusion, and moving in-between … Continue reading

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