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Holiday Strategies: How to Caregive and Put a Turkey on the Table

Monday, November 22, 2010
By LFHaccess
Holiday Strategies: How to Caregive and Put a Turkey on the Table

Our blog writer, Carol O' Dell offers expert advice on how to get through the holidays in a way that will allow you both to enjoy them. Carol has been there before and offers regular advice on all topics of Caregiving. »

Caregiver Burnout: How to Keep Going When You Have Nothing Left to Give

Friday, November 19, 2010
By LFHaccess
Caregiver Burnout: How to Keep Going When You Have Nothing Left to Give

Caregivers manage a lot—medications, doctor appointments, hospitalizations and physical therapy, feelings of grief, losses, and setting many aspects of your own life aside. And then there’s the emotional ups... »

How Much Do You Need to Know About Your Parent’s Finances?

Tuesday, November 16, 2010
By LFHaccess
How Much Do You Need to Know About Your Parent’s Finances?

5 Areas You Need to Know “We’re fine.” “We’ve got Social Security and your father’s pension.” “I do all right, don’t worry about me.” Most adult children don’t pry... »

Caregiving and Isolation: Do You Feel Like the Lone Ranger?

Monday, November 1, 2010
By LFHaccess
Caregiving and Isolation: Do You Feel Like the Lone Ranger?

AARP Survey Reveals Loneliness is on the Rise A recent AARP Magazine survey reveals that more Americans feel lonely today than they even did a decade ago, and older... »

Breaking in a New Home-Care Aide? 5 Tips to Ease the Transition

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
By LFHaccess
Breaking in a New Home-Care Aide? 5 Tips to Ease the Transition

(Click photo to read Carol O'Dell's latest installment on Caregiving) - Who could possibly replace you as a caregiver? Try as you might, it really is difficult to find... »

Your Caregiving Journey—Where Are You?

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
By LFHaccess
Your Caregiving Journey—Where Are You?

(Click photo to read full Caregiving post by Carol O'Dell) - No one can gaze into a crystal ball and foretell how long your spouse or elder parent can... »

Faith and Caregiving: Why Your Religious Community Is Important During Your Caregiving Years

Monday, October 18, 2010
By LFHaccess
Faith and Caregiving: Why Your Religious Community Is Important During Your Caregiving Years

As caregivers we don’t always feel we can confide and open up to those we’re caring for. It can turn into a one-way street. Regardless of your religion, the... »

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