Uncommon Wisdom Category
Uncommon wisdom is information we know but forget because we multi-task. If you want something done, give the task to a busy caregiver. Uncommon wisdom is advice mom gave us as a child or something grandma said that stuck in our mind. When aging parents fail we look elsewhere for wisdom. We become the strong ones. The downside is we become stuck on small detail and occasionally miss the bigger picture? Using common sense, good judgment, and uncommon wisdom helps us make good decisions and crises situations. Rest easy. Real answers, real solutions, and caregiver support are here.
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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 watch and thought of all of the other things on my list that I had to do before the day ended. Careg
Why is Caregiving a Struggle? Five Secrets to Reducing Loneliness and Negative Attitudes
Why is caregiving a struggle when caregivers put best efforts forth to care for an aging parent or spouse? The roles and responsibilities of caregiving are overwhelming even though we love aging parents, spouses, and family members. Caregivers feel lonely, worry, and can easily dwell on the negative
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Project Lifesaver Promotes Rescue of Individuals
Project Lifesaver is a national program that supports rescue efforts for individuals with Alzheimer’s and related disorders that become lost. The program was originally established in 1999 by 43rd Virginia Search and Rescue Company of the Chesapeake Virginia Sheriff’s Office. It continues the in
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Assistive Technology—Would You Pay? (Family)
By Pamela D Wilson CSA, CG, MS, BS/BA Technology is everywhere— computers, tablets, laptops, cellphones, games, video cameras, digital cameras—many people are addicted to having the latest technology to the degree that they wait in long lines at technology stores sometimes camping out overnig
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