
Over the span of two decades, author, columnist, consultant and speaker Carol Bradley Bursack cared for a neighbor and six elderly family members. Her experiences inspired her to pen "Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories," a portable support group book for caregivers.
My father (66) often hesitates to shave or bathe or go out of the house. Can anybody suggest how to help him?...
How do I get help for a neighbor living alone with no family support?
Where do I start to get financial help and guidance in lower living costs?
How will I know when my home is no longer safe for my dad with dementia?
Will my mother still get her VA aid with the government shut down?
Does anyone use Hospice?
Are there laws or codes and Trade Associations directly related to the design and construction of Elder Care f...
Balance, boundaries and getting my life back. How?
Mum does not like me taking dad out.
Dad is not well, wants to move into my home or have me move into his, and I can't. What are the options?
Dad is not well, wants to move into my home or have me move into his, and I can't. What are the options?
I am researching toilets, does the shape matter? Elongated or round?
Can an elderly person be forced out of their home when he/she can no longer take care of themself?
How can we get Mom to go to sleep at night? She wanders the house constantly.
Can changes in mom's life rapidly increase the progression of her Alzheimer's?
Mom (90) is being kicked out of nursing home. Now what?
Bupropion/Welbutrin regular or sustained?
My mother is very ill and unable to sign a POA. How can I protect her interest?
What's the best way to get an accurate diagnosis of Mom's level of Dementia?
How do I tell mom that this IS her home and that dad IS her husband?
I'm not saying this is easy, but it is the reality you are coping with now.
Try to take care of yourself, too.
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