Family feuds are heartbreaking — don't let pride fuel the problem By Erica ManfredJuly 12, 2012 For a full year in my 20s, I did not speak to my mother. She... read more →
Recovering from surgery can be extra challenging for older adults and extra stressful for caregivers. Dr. Chris Dickson shares 7 ways to promote faster healing and make the recovery process easier and... read more →
Credit: Adobe Stock If you’re an older adult, you may have noticed your skin isn’t the same as when you were younger; you bruise more easily and your skin seems... read more →
Increasingly, people in their 60s and 70s are assisting their moms and dads By Judith Graham Kaiser Health News October 4, 2018 Credit: Adobe Stock Part of the RESOURCES AND INFORMATION FOR FAMILY CAREGIVERS... read more →
It hurts to be estranged from our kids. But the problem could just be misperception. By Linda BernsteinNovember 11, 2013 Credit: Thinkstock Tracey Whitestone was visiting her 29-year-old son, Adam (names... read more →
An excerpt from the new book, 'How Do I Get There From Here?' By George H. Schofield, Ph.D.August 1, 2017 Credit: Adobe Stock (The following is excerpted and adapted from How Do... read more →
Photo courtesy of Pixabay by longleanna Written by Harry Cline | info@newcaregiver.org Meditation and yoga provide many benefits for people of all ages. Although our society often thinks of... read more →
The CDC urges you to do 150 minutes of aerobics each week. Here's how to get it done in easy, 10-minute bursts. By Elizabeth HanesJuly 10, 2012 The federal Centers for... read more →
By Shaun Wooller 24th September 2018, 11:02 pm Updated: 24th September 2018, 11:08 pm SCIENTISTS have developed a new way of battling Alzheimer’s. In research being hailed as a world first,... read more →
By Linda Matchan, Globe CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2018 ACCRA, Ghana — It had been 12 years since Rita Sarpong went home to Ghana. She’d missed siblings’ weddings, the births of nieces... read more →