Aging Parents
4 Tips for Dealing with Summer Heat
Older adults are at heightened risk for heat-related illnesses, so prevention is key.
5 Ways to Avoid and Repair Relationship Strain When Caring for a Loved One
Take steps to prepare for the changes in your relationship when you care for a loved one
How to Plan for Your Family’s Future Caregiving Needs
Plan ahead for the personal and financial realities of caring for an aging loved one
Caring for a Difficult Parent
Her mother lived in constant fear, and it wasn't until after her father passed away that Kristy Dewberry understood why.
4 Methods for Collecting and Preserving Your Loved One’s Life Stories
Use a variety of tools to capture your family history
How to Decide Whether Hospice is Right for Your Loved One
A caregiver finds hospice care is a supportive option for her mom
4 Ways that Storytelling Benefits Older People and Their Caregivers
Encouraging older relatives to share their life stories benefits everyone
4 Tips to Address the Spiritual Side of Caregiving
If the person you care for misses their faith community or wants spiritual guidance, you can help
5 Things to Know Before a Doctor’s Appointment
Follow these practical tips to help you and your loved one make the most of your doctor’s visit
How I’m Caregiving Differently the Second Time Around
My mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis was a surprise. With my mother-in-law, I’m prepared.
How Caregiving Prepared Hilary Swank for the Role of a Lifetime
The cast and crew of What They Had share how their personal caregiving experiences shaped the film.
Two Caregivers Find Comfort in This Hymn
A famous hymn made all the difference by lifting their spirits together.
5 Conversations to Have About Your Final Years
If you find daunting the prospect of preparing for your final years, here are five tips that may prove helpful.
How to Start a Conversation About a Relative's Final Wishes
Follow these practical tips to begin important conversations with your elderly loved ones
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Loss is real, parents pass, and hearts break, but the truth is that love never dies, not really. Love lives on through us. Not just in our memories but through our actions and the choices we make. In the way we live our lives we can make a difference.
