The Savvy Caregiver Program is a training program for caregivers like you. Caregiving is a role far different from being a spouse or child. Those terms describe relationships. Assisting and guiding someone who is living with a chronic illness is the defi

Dementia and parents' health necessitate essential conversations.Discussing their care preferences,financial management,and desired living arrangements is crucial.Addressing potential cognitive impairment,healthcare needs,and financial decisions empo

Caring for someone with dementia can be overwhelming. But imagine a world where stress melts away, and moments of tranquility are within reach. Discover relaxation techniques tailored for caregivers, including deep breathing, mindfulness, and guided image

Patricia BoswellThe Heart of Caregiving: From Denial to Self-Care and Fulfillment. Navigating the intricate journey of dementia caregiving involves a transformative shift from denial to embracing self-care and finding fulfillment. This metamorphosis c

The transformative power of creativity can be a balm for both individuals living with cognitive impairment and their caregivers.For caregivers,engaging in artistic endeavors provides a much-needed respite from the demands of caregiving,offering a chanc

Exhausted from caring for someone with dementia?You're not alone.This episode, More Caring for the Caregiver dives deep into practical self-care strategies specifically for dementia caregivers.Learn how to prioritize your own well-being,manage stress,

When a family gets a diagnosis of a dementia causing disease, it's normal to want to shield kids and even teens from the news. However, with the right support, they can be an invaluable supportive caregiver to their loved one. Here are some tips on how to

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Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a dementia distinct from Alzheimer's in the brain regions affected and symptoms that arise.While memory loss is a key feature of Alzheimer's,FTD often presents with personality changes,behavioral issues,and difficulty w

A Path Revealed, Carlen MadduxElevate your well-being and sense of accomplishment through caregiver goals, a crucial aspect of self-care. Delve into the transformative power of meditation as a self-care technique, exploring its benefits in the context