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Answered: Your Most Burning Questions About Nursing Home Care

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Recently, I sat down (virtually) with Gail Weatherill, RN BSN CAEd CDP (wonder what all that means? See below.), aka The Dementia Nurse, who answered your nursing home questions on a wide range of topics:How do you know when it’s time for nursing home placement?How do...

Do Your Aging Parents Need Help?

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...

You Can Do It–Discover 5 Steps to Choosing the Best Nursing Home

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

by Anne Bogardus, Founder (and former caregiver to Bob and Kit)(Note: this article is written from the perspective of a caregiver whose parents are unable to participate in some or all of the process. If your parent is able, obviously they should be included in making...

What is an ADL and Why Should I Care?

by Anne Bogardus, Founder and Former Caregiver

Written by Anne Bogardus, Founder (and former caregiver)   This information is provided for educational and information purposes only. It is not medical advice. Please consult a medical professional for specific questions. If you are new to the caregiving journey...
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