Why is Caregiving So Exhausting Even When You Love Your Parents? Why is caregiving so exhausting even when you love your parents? I loved my parents and admit there were days when my patience in the role of caregiver ran thin. There were visits when I looked at my... Read more
Caregiving Blog: I’m So Tired of Being a Caregiver “I’m so tired of being a caregiver,” is the emergency call for rescue by an exhausted caregiver who is battling feelings of frustration. By reading this, you might believe that the exhausted caregiver is the... Read more
Why is Caregiving a Struggle? Five Secrets to Reducing Loneliness and Negative Attitudes By Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, NCG, CSA Why is caregiving a struggle when caregivers put their best efforts forth to care for an aging parent or spouse? The roles and... Read more
Bullying: The Under-Reported Threat in the Healthcare System Bullying is a common behavior that is under-reported in the healthcare system. The system that we hope is made up of caring and compassionate healthcare workers may be filled with hostility and... Read more
Caregiving Chaos: Adults Who Don’t Plan for Care Caregiving chaos results from older adults and caregivers who don’t plan for health and care needs. We live in a world of rose-colored glasses. Little thought is given to the effect of health on aging. No one asks... Read more
Older Adults Placed at Healthcare Risks by Hospitals Seeking to Avoid Financial Readmissions Penalties On October 2, 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, through the Affordable Care Act Section 3025, began implementing policies to reduce hospital... Read more