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Where are the paid caregivers?
Frustrated in your search for a paid caregiver? You are not alone. There is an extreme shortage of helpers right now. Even before COVID,...
Ann Hollander
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Long-distance caregiving
Distance makes caregiving more challenging, from knowing what's needed, to getting tasks accomplished. Here are some tips: Stay in touch....
Ann Hollander
Jan 30, 20232 min read
The yearly "Wellness Visit"
Catching things early is big with Medicare. Every year, all Medicare enrollees are eligible for a free "Wellness Visit" with their...
Ann Hollander
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Are you the primary caregiver?
In most families, there is one person who takes on the lion's share of caring for an aging loved one. Perhaps it's the oldest daughter....
Ann Hollander
Jan 16, 20232 min read
Dry eye syndrome
Our eyes show us the world. If something goes wrong with them, it can affect our total well-being. Dry eye syndrome makes eyes feel...
Ann Hollander
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Cold weather safety tips for indoors
The dangers of cold weather are obvious outdoors. But there are dangers indoors, too, most often because the house thermostat is set too...
Ann Hollander
Jan 2, 20232 min read
Healing torn relations
Take any roomful of people and likely two-thirds of them have relatives who aren't talking to each other. Families are messy. Hurts...
Ann Hollander
Dec 26, 20222 min read
Dementia and small children
The grandparent–grandchild relationship can be precious, like no other. But even young children notice if Grandma or Grandpa isn't acting...
Ann Hollander
Dec 19, 20222 min read
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