Caregiving

Being a caregiver is an essential role that requires support, knowledge, and resources. This caregiving section is designed to offer insights into what it means to be a caregiver, how you can step into the role for a family member, and strategies for taking care of elderly loved ones. We also feature resources on caregiver support groups and how to extend support to a caregiver, ensuring that this challenging journey is less daunting and more manageable.

Taking loved ones to nursing homes during COVID

Is it Safe to Move a Loved One Into Assisted Living or Memory Care During COVID?

November 9, 2020

Assisted Living, Caregiving, Dementia & Memory Health

Despite the great strides the healthcare community and medical professionals have made against COVID-19, there are still many uncertainties for those most vulnerable to the virus. The challenges are more than just physical for family members who are tasked with providing full-time home care to aging adults struggling with dementia or memory loss. It is a serious and stressful job…