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Guest Blog on Organizing Your Important Documents
Posted on 03/11/2011, by Samantha Young
Do you have papers piled high on your bookshelves, crammed in your desk drawers, and squashed in…
Signs of Elder Neglect, Financial Exploitation, and Healthcare Fraud or Abuse
Posted on 03/03/2011, by Samantha Young
Neglect, financial exploitation and healthcare fraud are important issues that family members of…
Humor is the best medicine for caregivers
Posted on 02/21/2011, by Samantha Young
Studies show that humor is the best medicine for everything that ails you
Should you push your elder to join in family activites
Posted on 02/02/2011, by Samantha Young
Change is hard for anyone but especially so for older adults who have lived a lifetime doing things…
26 Things You Need to Know About Caring for Aging Parents by Samantha Young
Posted on 06/22/2010, by Samantha Young
Parenting your parent(s) can be one of the hardest things to do. Planning ahead is very important…
Book Review: The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers: looking after yourself and your family whi
Posted on 06/15/2010, by Samantha Young
I just finished reading Dr. Barry Jacobs' book "The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers;…
Doctors should be recognizing the role of family caregivers
Posted on 05/20/2010, by Samantha Young
Wow is this exciting or what! Family caregivers can be a huge asset for doctors and hospitals who…
Eldercare and Addiction What’s a Family Caregiver To Do?
Posted on 04/20/2010, by Samantha Young
The really frustrating part of this whole issue, other than having to police my mother, is the reaction…
