A lot of what draws families toward dementia care at home is the practical stuff: medication, appointments, meals. Bathing...
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At 6:45 in the morning, the phone rings. A caregiver who arrives at 7:00 to help someone get dressed,...
The appointment was yesterday. The crowded waiting room, the long drive, the schedule that got thrown off. Now it...
You visit your father and he looks at you the way he’d look at someone delivering a package. He’s...
Keeping up with a parent from across the country feels manageable for a long time. A weekly call, a...
When families begin searching for autism home care services, they are often met with long lists of agencies that...
It usually starts at night. You finally get a few hours to yourself, the house is quiet, and you...
By the time a family is looking into VA Aid and Attendance for home care, someone is probably already...
The caregiver shows up three times a week. The visits run ninety minutes. Personal care still takes longer than...
If you are caring for a veteran with dementia, you have probably already discovered that navigating the Department of...