Palliative Care Specialists Can Reduce Your Pain and Speed Healing
The hospital health team you didn’t know you had David Griffiths couldn’t breathe. The 69-year-old cinematographer had been losing his voice for months. Then, one night last…
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Caregiving While Working
Stretch your time and cover your bases Over 40 million Americans are taking care of a loved one 50 or older. Approximately six in ten of them…
In-Home Care Services
Identifying the Best In-Home Care Options for You If your goal is to allow your loved one to continue to live independently at home —in-home care might…
Helping Older Adults Accept Caregiving Support at Home
Researchers identify four key reasons for reluctance and provide families with strategies to overcome them A recent AARP survey found that 76 percent of adults 50 and older want…
Learning to Serve the Dying
End-of-life doulas provide a new type of caregiving to patients and families Cheri Rigby always knew she wanted to work with the dying. As a registered nurse,…