At Today's Transitions, we're always looking to recognize caregivers for all the time, effort and sacrifice they provide to their loved ones. In each issue of our magazine, we reward a caregiver with a great prize package:Four hours of sitter service from Right at HomeA $25 gift … [Read more...] about Recognize a great caregiver you know today!
Caregiver Solutions
Win a caregiver cruise!
Family caregivers understand all too well the stress of caring for an aging loved one. What better way to relieve that stress than a getaway? Kentucky residents are invited to nominate deserving family caregivers including themselves for the opportunity to win a free, … [Read more...] about Win a caregiver cruise!
4 things to know before admitting your loved one to a care setting
Q: Linda, what do families need to know before admitting aging loved ones to any care setting due to Alzheimer's or related dementias, physical decline, or diseases requiring 24/7 care? – JoanLinda Hitt Kempf, RN, LNHAA: When selecting the best care, do it right the first … [Read more...] about 4 things to know before admitting your loved one to a care setting
Sleep like a baby!
According to seniorliving.about.com, seniors need just as much sleep as younger adults, which means at least 7-9 hours per night. To help ensure you and your loved one are getting a peaceful night’s rest, try a few of these tips:Dr. Furman, vice-chair of Geriatric Medicine at the … [Read more...] about Sleep like a baby!