#caregiver-support

#caregiver-support

Emotional misalignment in dementia care is common but rarely acknowledged.

Relationship dissonance causes silent grief for dementia caregivers.

Naming dissonance helps caregivers grieve and reconnect.

Create a crisis plan during calm times to increase cooperation and reduce confusion later.

Honor your loved one's wishes and work with them to agree on crisis signs and actions.

Understand crisis resources and treatment options to act confidently if a crisis arises.

New Mexico's plan aims to support seniors aging in place and their caregivers by addressing food security, housing, healthcare access, and elder abuse.

Colin Farrell discusses the difficult decision to place his son James into long-term care for his well-being.

Significant improvements in LTSS infrastructure are essential for older adults to maintain independence as they age.

Upcoming welfare reforms threaten the income and support of over 1.2 million disabled individuals, affecting access to essential benefits.