Enjoying the Holiday Season with a Loved one who has Alzheimer’s

By Chelsey | November 25, 2019 |

Holiday Season Kicks off with Thanksgiving and lasts until the New Year The holiday season is about to kick off this Thursday, November 28, 2019 with Thanksgiving. The holiday season will continue from Thanksgiving into Christmas/Chanukah and end with the celebration of the New Year. Holidays Pose Special Challenges for Caregivers of People Suffering from…

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Respite Care for Caregivers who Work 24/7 without Pay

By Chelsey | August 21, 2019 |

Can anyone work at a job 24/7 without a break and also not get paid? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), close to six million seniors over the age of 65 receive home health services for acute and chronic diseases. These include Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, more than five and a…

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Spouses and Dementia

By Chelsey | July 27, 2018 |

In today’s world of high divorce rates, we are often heartened to see couples who have spent 40 years or more together. However, marriages that survived every hurdle are now being shaken up by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Neither Married Nor Single In his newly published book, Neither Married Nor Single: When Your Partner Has…

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