Does Medicare Cover In-Home Care for Dementia?
Introduction Families ask me this all the time. Usually it comes up after something has shifted at home. Maybe Mom got lost walking to the bathroom. Maybe Dad stopped recognizing…
Introduction Families ask me this all the time. Usually it comes up after something has shifted at home. Maybe Mom got lost walking to the bathroom. Maybe Dad stopped recognizing…
A Compassionate, Step by Step Guide for Families There is a particular kind of grief that comes with watching someone you love forget who you are. It arrives slowly, then…
Nobody hands you a guide when someone you love is diagnosed with dementia. One day you're managing appointments and routines, and then suddenly you're trying to figure out how to…
Introduction When your mom forgets how to turn on the stove she's used for thirty years, or your dad gets upset because he doesn't recognize his own bedroom, the weight…
When your loved one needs oxygen therapy in a nursing home, you probably think about the big things first. Is the oxygen tank working? Are they getting enough air? But…
When someone you love is living with diabetes, finding the right home care can feel overwhelming. You're not just looking for someone to stop by and check in, you're looking…
Introduction When your mom starts struggling with daily tasks after her hip surgery, or your dad's diabetes becomes harder to manage on his own, the question usually isn't whether he…
Introduction Finding the right home health care provider for someone you love isn't easy. You're looking for someone who will walk into your parent's home or yours and treat them…
Introduction When a loved one is recovering from a respiratory illness, families often face a difficult decision: stay longer in the hospital or continue recovery at home with professional support.…
Introduction I’m going to talk to you the way I usually do when I’m sitting at a kitchen table or on the edge of a couch, when the house is…