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Being a caregiver is never planned. Often, it is injury or illness that causes someone to step into that role. What happens when you have no idea how to care for your loved one? Do you just wing it? Well,…
TRICK OR TREAT – That time of the year when kids get to dress up in fun costumes and go door to door seeking delicious treats. For most kids, it is so exciting! But for some, it can be overwhelming…
We have all heard about caregiver burnout. That moment when you have not focused on your self-care enough and you just need a break (and that’s okay!). What happens when the caregiver continues to ignore their desire for a break?…
This month, the Hispanic community is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month which runs from September 15 to October 15. In a state that has seen rapid growth in the Hispanic community, we wanted to recognize our Hispanic caregivers and the communities…
Guest Author: Becca Casebolt This week is fall prevention week. Fall prevention week is meant to increase awareness about falling and injury prevention in older adults. Caregivers can play a large role in fall prevention for their older care recipients.…
Mental illness is becoming more prominent in our communities. The National Alliance of Mental Illness reports nearly 50 million Americans experience a serious mental health condition every year. That’s 1 in 5 adults. Serious mental health conditions are: Eating Disorders…
It’s that time of the year again! The first day of school. This time of year can be challenging for you and your kiddos. Especially, if it is the first time they are going to school. Children with special needs…
Home is where your heart lies. It’s a place where you feel most comfortable being yourself and living the life you want to live. As you age, it may be more challenging to stay in your home. However, the “aging…
It’s time for your next doctor’s visit. You have an idea of what you are going to talk about but will see what the doctor says first. There are things you can do before your appointment to make the most…