Confidently Question your Doctor
Guest post by Lana Benton, RN, iRNPA, RN Patient Advocates of NC (Note, this post has such wonderful content that we are posting it again. The original was published in…Read More
Tenacity Means “Keep On…Keeping On!”
On Tenacity It’s not a term that we think about often, but bringing your awareness to tenacity and resilience can be a helpful exercise during periods of ongoing stress and…Read More
Differences Between In-Home Care Services
Differences Between In-Home Care Services Which professional care services are best Guest Post by: Right at Home of Winston-Salem When an older loved one or adult with a disability needs…Read More
Breathing for Relaxation
Breathing for Relaxation Does breathing deeply really help you relax? You bet! One of the best things about deep breathing is that it can be done anywhere and can quickly…Read More
Updated: Essential Summer Reading for Caregivers
It’s that time again! With the summer heat comes the hope of summer reading. Or if you’re like me, you may find that listening to audiobooks is a helpful way…Read More
14 Tips for Cancer Treatments
Tips and Experiences This article is a list of tips compiled by a wife of a recent cancer guest. It contains 14 tips and experiences from his throat cancer journey,…Read More
Take Steps to Avoid Falls
Did you know that September 22, 2018 (the first day of fall!) was Fall Prevention Awareness Day? Falls are a real problem for many people, especially older adults. Whether you’re…Read More
5 Myths and Facts about Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning is the process of making your wishes known if you ever get to a point when you cannot speak for yourself. This process involves forms called “advance…Read More
Tools for being Direct, Honest, and Respectful: The DESC Communication Model
I think communication is fascinating! I find it so interesting to explore how we communicate with one another, the ways we communicate without using words, the power behind certain tones…Read More
How to Be Vigilant about Self-Care (and Remember You’re Not Alone)
Have you found yourself in a new caregiving role, wondering where to start and what to do next? Do you ever feel overwhelmed and wishing you had a helpful guide…Read More