Caregiver Solutions

Elizabeth Cook, community outreach coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana, shares this advice for those who are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.“When the person you are caring for still looks like your mom or still looks like your … [Read more...] about Keep this in mind if you’re caring for someone with Alzheimer’s

Elizabeth Cook, community outreach coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana, offers this tip for those who are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.“Singing and music in general can be very helpful,” she says. “Remember their life story. … [Read more...] about Caregivers: Why music can help your loved one

Elizabeth Cook, community outreach coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana, offers this helpful perspective for those who are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.“At the local office, we have embraced the Best Friends approach to … [Read more...] about The perspective you need to care for someone with Alzheimer’s

Helen Smith has directed the Cancer and Caregiver Support Group for 15 years. The group has grown to more than 100 members to make it the largest support group in Indiana, and it continues to accept new members.WHO: Anyone needing support going through a medical situation and … [Read more...] about A great caregiver support group in Southern Indiana

Stay well-rested by following Ray and Debbie’s first tip.Ray and Debbie Dunn met at a Floyd Memorial support group when Ray was caring for his first wife and Debbie was caring for her mother. They share three tips on how caregivers can care for themselves while also caring for a … [Read more...] about Caregivers: Three tips to care for yourself