
Minority Mental Health: You Are Not Alone!
Minority Mental Health Awareness is observed every July. It is a national campaign that brings awareness to the struggles of mental health in communities of
Minority Mental Health Awareness is observed every July. It is a national campaign that brings awareness to the struggles of mental health in communities of
I had often heard that getting older can be a blessing or a curse. The mindset is typically based on lived experiences. Our loved ones
One of my goals as a consultant and proactive caregiver advocate is to educate families to put in place essential documents that could save time
Before the month ends, we must discuss men’s health. June aims to raise awareness of preventable health issues affecting men. It is imperative because more
Celebrating Juneteenth carries remarkable meaning for our elders within the African American community. Many have stood the test of time and tell the stories of
Welcome to June! Summertime is here, but the world of caregiving continues! The seasons of the year do not diminish the need to take care
The relationships between psychological health(mental health) and caregiving are rarely discussed. It is often assumed that there are strong individuals(both men and women) who sacrifice
Happy Mother’s Day! Honoring a mother’s love can be expressed through admiration, thankfulness, and love. Clear-cut gestures like showing affection, offering help, and spending time can
One of the crucial steps any caregiver can take is to know the health conditions of the loved ones they are caring for. Why is
Dr. Cynthia J. Hickman, is Your Proactive Caregiver Advocate. I am an Author, Educator, Speaker, Consultant. As a registered nurse by profession, one would think caring for a loved one in the home would be simple. One would think my expertise as a nurse well-equipped me. Yes, my nursing career provided guidance, but 24/7 care in the home uncovered more than staying on top of activities of daily living(ADL).