Caring Connections December 2011 December's edition features a video about conversation starters to help caregivers with sensitive subjects, an article about red flags to look for during the holidays, information about the Homemade Memories Cookbook, and a video with Mary Alexander about how to beat the Holiday Blues.
Read more Caring Connections November 2011 November's edition features a video about preparing for the holidays, an article about loneliness & the economy challenging seniors this holiday season, a new Mary Maxwell video about relationship advice, and much more.
Read more Caring Connections October 2011 October's edition features information about Mary Maxwell's new online column with video commentary on CaregiverStress.com, and useful articles, videos, resources, and helpful tips for enjoying holiday gatherings with senior loved ones.
Read more Caring Connections September 2011 September's edition features useful articles, videos, and resources with information about voting in the Homemade MemoriesSM Recipe Contest, senior nutrition and senior mealtime challenges.
Read more Caring Connections July 2011 July's edition features useful articles, videos, and resources with information about how to help your senior with mealtime loneliness and how to enter our Homemade Memories Recipe Contest.
Read more Caring Connections June 2011 June's edition features useful articles, videos, and resources with information about how to help your senior manage medications and what seniors should tell their doctors.
Read more Caring Connections March 2011 March's edition features articles, videos, and links to find information about solving family conflict that may arise when caregiving for elderly parents.
Read more Caring Connections February 2011 February's edition features videos, articles, and resources for older adult caregivers that must share the responsibility of taking care of an aging parent with siblings.
Read more Caring Connections January 2011 January's edition features videos, articles, and resources about how Boomers and older adults will live the rest of their lives and what their goals for the future are.
Read more Caring Connections December 2010 Family caregivers take note: That holiday gift you’ve been wracking your brain about — the one for that senior loved one on your gift list — may be simpler than you think to figure out. Read moreCaring Connections November 2010 Family caregivers who want to be champions in their community should consider volunteering to help seniors. There’s no greater time than now to step up to the plate.
"During the kind of recession and economic downturn that we’ve experienced, volunteerism is not just a nice thing to do, it is a necessity," said Sandy Markwood, CEO of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. Read more |