Caring for your loved ones can get tiring and stressful. On top of that, it can be emotionally draining to see your loved one’s health declining. Stress can decrease the quality of life for your loved ones and yourself. However, there is a way to relieve some of this stress. Aromatherapy is a simple yet…
A memory-related diagnosis such as Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can be challenging to manage. When a loved one with dementia is not able to remember daily activities and routines and recognize family members, it can be physically and emotionally draining for a caregiver. If you are struggling with caring for a loved one with dementia,…
Being a caretaker is a demanding role, whether you live five minutes or five hours away from your loved ones. If you have the good fortune to live near your parents as they age, you may be able to pop in for lunch once a week or help with yard work on the weekends. But…