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

Time Out Caregiver: Resilience, Compassion & Self-Care. Seventy percent of us will need care before we die. When you're already living with a challenging disease, taking on the role of caregiving is hard. We do it anyway and rarely think of the consequenc

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

Navigating modern, meaningful caregiving. When caring for someone with dementia, their past is key to their present. Understanding their life story their passions, values, and beliefs before diagnosis equips caregivers to navigate a more meaningful ca

Self care is more than bubble baths & wine.Self-care is more than a bubble bath or a glass of wine. Caregivers frequently hear, you have to take care of yourself, but they seldom hear how to make that happen. They're also rarely offered the assistan

Parkinson's disease advocacy is vital in the fight for a cure.Without public awareness and ongoing funding,research progress can stall.Advocacy efforts raise money for crucial research,educate the public about the disease,and create a sense of urgenc