Knowledge For Caregivers
Latest Episodes
D IS FOR DATA
Katherine Cocks stresses the significance of data collection and documentation in collaborating with doctors for accurate diagnosis. She encourages caregivers to track symptoms like headaches using to
What Will You Aging Story Be
10,000 American turn 65 every day. What Will Your Aging Story Be
Course Correction
Learn how the show will be changing due to a necessary course correction from the host.
DEMENTIA DECISIONS
How to assist those with early stage dementia or mild cognitive impairment to make decisions
Split the Load to Not Explode
Caregiving for a family member can take a physical and emotional toll. It is important to learn how to split the load to protect caregivers emotional and physical health.
First Steps with Dementia: Safety
This is the first of a series of episodes that deals with what are some first steps family members should take to assist someone with dementia. This episode focuses on safety.
ORAL CARE IN A FACILITY
A listener sent a question about dental care for a family member in the facility. Kathy will give you some pointers to help out.
Partners with different care needs
Many times elderly spouses become a caregiver and the task becomes overwhelming and it is time to look at alternate living situations. Spouses then have to make the difficult decision to move one spo