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Who covers you in an emergency?

As a family caregiver, your role is essential to your loved one's well-being. But what happens if you get sick, injured, or face an...

Ann Hollander

Mar 31, 20252 min read

Does caring for a loved one stir up some unwanted emotions for you? You're not alone. While frustration may feel shameful to admit, it's...

Ann Hollander

Mar 24, 20252 min read

Misdiagnosis happens more often than you think, and it occurs more frequently for older adults than for others. There are myriad reasons...

Ann Hollander

Mar 17, 20252 min read

Home management of a chronic illness often requires the use of needles or lances. You may need to give your family member shots. Or draw...

Ann Hollander

Mar 10, 20252 min read

If your loved one has Alzheimer's or another dementia, you may wonder what you can do to keep their life lively and boredom at bay. There...

Ann Hollander

Mar 3, 20252 min read

Heart attacks don't always look like what you'd expect. While you might imagine a person collapsing with intense chest pain, that may not...

Ann Hollander

Feb 24, 20252 min read

Creating a fire escape plan is smart for everyone but essential for older adults, who are at greater risk during a fire. Planning in...

Ann Hollander

Feb 17, 20252 min read

It's not easy to lose abilities and admit you need help. The reluctant elder in your life is more likely to ease into acceptance if you...

Ann Hollander

Feb 10, 20252 min read