• Welcome
  • The Basics
    • Prepare Yourself
    • Communication
    • Legal and Financial Planning
    • Emergency Planning
  • Elder Care
    • Is It Time?
    • Day-to-Day Tasks
    • Health Care
    • Safety
  • Caregiver Care
    • Self-Care Is Job One
    • Caregiver Stories
    • The Final Goodbye
  • Resources
Family Caregiver Resource Center

No Time to Eat Well? Caregivers Need Nutrition Too!

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Author: Anne Bogardus, (Founder and former caregiver)Caring for elderly, and often ill, parents leaves little time to make sure we are maintaining our own health.  It can be a real challenge to do things for ourselves, but ignoring our own basic needs doesn’t...

Stressed, Exhausted, and Overwhelmed

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder (and former caregiver)This video expresses something many caregivers I’ve heard from experience—and it is very close to my own story as well.Rosemary Lichtman of Comforting Home Care in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania found three ways of coping...

How Does Caregiving Affect the Caregiver?

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder (and former caregiver)If you’ve been the caregiver for an aging parent, you know it’s a hard job, but did you know that it affects you physically as well as emotionally? Kathryn Doyle, writing for Reuters, reported on a Canadian study...

Legal Documents and Dementia

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Posted by: Anne Bogardus, (Founder and former caregiver)This information is provided for educational and information purposes only. It is not legal advice. Please consult an attorney in your state for specific questions about your situation.Do you have a parent living...

What Do You Need to Know About Eldercare?

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder (and former caregiver} There are so many different issues to consider when your aging parent starts to transition from self-sufficient to needing help. There are so many different kinds of help that can be needed, some of which are best...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Resources
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
Disclaimers | DMCA Notice | Privacy Policy | Terms Of Use