by Kathryn Watson | Jan 15, 2025 | Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Elderly Health, Family Caregiver
Care for aging parents can be a challenge. Families often do not know where to turn for help. This guide with 25 non-profit organizations will help families find the help and resources they need. 1. AARP Texas – Offers resources and advocacy for family...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 1, 2025 | Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Depression, Family Caregiver, Grief
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be an incredibly challenging experience. For some individuals, this grief can manifest in a way that goes beyond the typical grieving process. Complicated grief, also known as prolonged mourning or persistent grief, is a...
by Kathryn Watson | Aug 15, 2024 | Dementia, Family Caregiver, Sandwich generation
Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation: Balancing Elderly Care and Caring for Children Being a part of the sandwich generation can be both rewarding and challenging. It involves caring for aging parents while raising and supporting your own children. The...
by Kathryn Watson | Jul 1, 2024 | Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Family Caregiver
As our parents age, many of us find ourselves facing the challenges of elderly caregiving and navigating difficult aging parent issues. It can be a complex and emotionally taxing journey, but with the right knowledge and support, we can provide the best care...
by Kathryn Watson | Jun 1, 2024 | Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Family Caregiver
Coping with Caregiver Guilt: Overcoming the Emotional Burden of Dementia Caregiving Being a caregiver for a loved one with dementia is an incredibly challenging and emotionally taxing experience. Many caregivers experience feelings of guilt, as they struggle to...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 15, 2024 | Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Family Caregiver
Being a family caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s disease is a challenging and emotional journey. It involves facing numerous difficulties and making tough decisions along the way. In this post, we will explore the challenges faced by family caregivers when...