Your Support Matters!
If you've ever been in the situation of choosing hospice care for a family member or loved one, you…
What does "prognosis" mean?
It's natural to wonder how bad a serious condition is. Will treatment be effective? The prediction…
Living with uncertainty
If you are supporting a seriously ill family member, your relative's condition and needs could…
Dealing with denture care
Dentures need the same level of care and attention as natural teeth do. Bacteria and fungi that grow on teeth can also…
Gifts for those with memory loss
Deciding what holiday gifts to give a person with memory loss can be challenging. Following are…
Should Dad move in?
Combining households has many benefits: less hassle running back and forth between two residences,…
Prepare before you suggest assisted living
"On your mark! Get set! Wait!" That is the experience, and in fact the best strategy, when trying…
Constructive criticism: when to speak up
Caring for a family member often involves collaborating with other relatives. Sometimes you will…
Cultivating gratitude when the going gets tough
Thanksgiving is our annual celebration of gratitude. But if someone dear to you is seriously ill…