by Sheryl Isenhour | Dec 20, 2017 | Care Giving
Providing care giving for someone with Alzheimer’s can be challenging and frustrating. A caregiver with the potential for recording any success needs a good dose of flexibility, empathy, and patience. The loss of memory that we associate with Alzheimer’s disease can...
by Sheryl Isenhour | Nov 20, 2017 | Care Giving
One of the most difficult decisions you will ever make as a caregiver is giving up your loved one up for care at a nursing home. In the past, several caregivers made the promise that their parents or loved ones that they will never have to go to such a facility....
by Sheryl Isenhour | Nov 5, 2017 | Care Giving
Some studies have shown that 4 out of every five adults that need care giving are not living in institutions but private homes of their relatives. If you provide care for an aged relative in your home, you may have to take on more responsibilities that may stretch you...
by Sheryl Isenhour | Oct 15, 2017 | Care Giving
A report by Alzheimer’s Association reported that people who have Dementia or Alzheimer’s conclude that almost 16 million caregivers provided over 18 billion hours of assistance to people with these two health conditions in 2016. That amounted to over $230...
by Sheryl Isenhour | Sep 29, 2017 | Care Giving
Sometimes, taking care of your loved ones at home may be the best decision that will speed up his or her recovery. The comfort of living in a home that he or she is familiar with may have a positive impact on him or her. However, being a caregiver at home can be...
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