by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver
How does the Medicaid 5-year look-back period affect aging parents and their families? It’s complicated and requires a review of family financial transactions. Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder (and former caregiver) NOTE: This information is provided for educational and...
by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver
What’s the last thing on your caregiver to-do list? Author: Anne Bogardus, (Founder and former caregiver) If you’re anything like me, it’s anything that has to do with taking care of yourself. That’s not always an easy thing to prioritize since the needs of an elderly...
by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver
Companionship is one thing often missing in an elderly parent’s life. Pets can fill a void and add other benefits to their lives as well. Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder and former caregiver Note: This information is provided for educational and information purposes...
by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver
Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder and former caregiver One of the hardest things about caregiving for elderly parents is knowing when it is the right time to intervene. No question– that is a difficult conversation and can fracture relationships. We usually hear...
by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver
Author: Anne Bogardus, Founder and former caregiver Any form of dementia is challenging for caregivers, largely because the symptoms can be so random and, at times, seem to come and go. When I was struggling to understand my dad’s behavior, I spent time on the...