I’m an Overseer – what level are you? Many of you are finding yourself in the role of caregiver and are feeling lost and overwhelmed. In my previous post I introduced the 6 essential steps helpful to make family care giving a little easier. Understanding what your job is as caregiver is an essential first … Read More
The most challenging question facing family care givers is knowing when to step in and take care of an aging parent and when to leave well enough alone. As we care for our loved ones we want our help to be received with a “thank you so much” and not “mind you own business, I can … Read More
When do I take away the keys? That is a question I am asked all of the time. When is it time to tell your aging parent to stop driving? And more importantly should you intervene at all? Many caregivers struggle with these questions as they become more involved with the care of an aging … Read More
Are you one of the 40 million? I know I am – or will be! Forty million- that is the estimated number of unpaid family caregivers in the United States today and the number is growing! You are not alone. With our aging population and longer life spans many more of us will be finding ourselves caring … Read More