
Loved Ones Dependent on Wheelchair Use
How many times have you heard stand tall and not lean over? Keeping body alignment is vital so that as we age, our frame does
How many times have you heard stand tall and not lean over? Keeping body alignment is vital so that as we age, our frame does
November is around the corner, and the Presidential election will be in full swing. As of this article, we have 43 days until voting begins.
As a case manager for many years, I have had to stay current on insurance and all it provides to my patients. As a proactive
As our loved ones age, they often have more time on their hands. Since we can never get back our time, caregivers can help by
Caring for a loved one on multiple medications can be a challenge, especially when understanding how these medications might react during exercise. It’s essential to
The role of the caregiver is pivotal for loved ones with dementia who have lost time, space, orientation, and familiarity with life and family. They
Hot weather can pose risks for elderly individuals. Why? This is because older adults do not adjust to elevated temperature changes. They are more likely
Caring for an elderly loved one is an act of love. Did you know the act of love can sometimes become a problem that centers
Today I had an in-depth conversation with a client about the reality of burnout caring for a difficult family member. There is no shade here,
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).