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Make the Best In-Home Care Choice to Protect You and Your Family
Many things can impact the quality of care and your family's overall experience. Here's some tips to make sure you have all the information you need to make the right home care choice for you and your loved one.
Making the Most of More: 5 Ways to Prepare and Thrive in Longevity
Balancing longevity with well-being is not just about extending the number of years you have but about making those years vibrant, fulfilling, and meaningful.
Navigating Life’s Curveballs: How to Thrive After a Life-Changing Diagnosis
Life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs our way, and one of the most challenging curveballs to face is a life-altering medical diagnosis.
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The Hidden Health Risks of Caregiving: What You Need to Know
Caregiving involves providing continuous support and care to loved ones and can significantly impact the caregiver’s health.
Bonnie: Healing Your Heart and Finding Joy in Helping Others!
Meet Bonnie, who began volunteering with us in March 2024. Her experience caring for her Grandma Dolly, who had Alzheimer’s, highlighted the profound importance of family and compassion.
Palliative Care – Embracing Life, Choosing Comfort, and Fulfilling Human Needs
Seniors can benefit from understanding palliative care, which focuses on holistic support beyond just medication. Learn how it differs from other medical care and improves outcomes.
Understanding and Combating Caregiver Guilt
Guilt, though sometimes less apparent than other emotions, is a common feeling that can arise from various factors during the caregiving journey.
Experiencing Depression in the Midst of Caregiving
Caregivers often experience depression due to the physical, emotional, and mental strain of providing care and neglect of their own well-being.
Caregiving Conflicts About Independence, Health and Safety
Caring for a loved one can be especially challenging due to struggles and conflicts over their health, independence and safety.
Shared Caregiving Responsibilities: Conflicts About Care
When sharing caregiving responsibilities with others, disagreements are common due to differences in expectations and emotions.
Understanding and Preventing Isolation When Caregiving
Caring for a loved one daily can be all-consuming, leaving caregivers little time for social activities and relationships with family and friends.
Conquering the Strains on Relationships Caregivers Face
The demands of caregiving can strain relationships and hinder one’s ability to maintain meaningful connections with friends and family.
Tips for Helping Caregiver Stress – Physical & Emotional
Caregivers frequently encounter stress as a result of the multitude of daily challenges. If left unaddressed, stress can give rise to a myriad of other problems.
Strategies for Caregivers to Find Privacy and Alone Time
Caregivers often provide continuous care for their loved ones, making it challenging to find privacy or alone time throughout the day.
Time Management Strategies and Tips for Caregivers
Juggling caregiving responsibilities poses a challenge for many caregivers, making it difficult to find a balance and effectively manage their time.
Mulligan’s Golf Tournament Raises $6238 for NWC
We’re thrilled to announce that the recent Mulligan's Golf Tournament was a smashing success, raising $6238 for the Neighbors Who Care!
How Having a Purpose Can Accelerate Your Recovery
Are you healing from an illness, injury or surgery? Find out how you can accelerate the healing process!
Tips to Help Prevent and Attend to Caregiver Burnout
The demanding nature of caregiving can lead to caregiver burnout—a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion.