by Carol Ensminger | Oct 31, 2025 | Aging Seniors, Caregiving
Caregivers often pour their energy into supporting the physical and emotional well-being of others, but in doing so, they may overlook their own health, setting the stage for a condition known as adrenal fatigue. Though not universally recognized by all medical...
by Carol Ensminger | Sep 30, 2025 | Aging Made Easier, Aging Seniors, Caregiving, Community, Sponsor Resources
When it comes to caring for an aging loved one, families are often faced with tough choices. Many want their parents or grandparents to remain in the comfort of their own homes, but they also want to ensure they are safe, healthy, and supported in daily life. That’s...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 29, 2025 | Aging Seniors, Caregiving
Caring for aging parents is often a family effort, but that doesn’t mean it’s always smooth sailing. Each sibling may bring different perspectives, personalities, and emotional histories into the conversation—especially when it comes to making important decisions...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 29, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Caregiving, Education, Uncategorized
As our parents grow older, we may begin to notice small signs that more support is needed: forgotten appointments, difficulty keeping up with household tasks, or hesitation to drive at night. It can be difficult to bring up these concerns. After all, many older adults...
by Carol Ensminger | Feb 26, 2025 | Aging Made Easier, Aging Seniors, Caregiving
Caregiving is a labor of love, but it’s also an incredibly demanding role. Whether you’re caring for a loved one, a child, or a client, the emotional, physical, and mental toll can add up quickly. While the focus often remains on those we care for, it’s equally...
by Carol Ensminger | Oct 25, 2024 | Caregiving
Did you know that statistics reveal that 40% of caregivers pass away before those they care for? This goes to show how being a caregiver can take an immense physical, mental, and emotional toll on a person. Caregiving poses various health risks including, but not...
