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10 Tips for Caregiving for a Parent While Still Working

10 Tips for Caregiving for a Parent While Still Working

by Kristin Ganton | Aug 5, 2020 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Senior Living

Caregiving for one or both of your parents can be a rewarding experience in which you proudly participate. But if you’re still working and your loved one’s needs increase, you may find yourself sandwiched in between two demanding responsibilities. Can one person...
How Caregivers Can Avoid SAD and Beat Cabin Fever

How Caregivers Can Avoid SAD and Beat Cabin Fever

by Kristin Ganton | Dec 17, 2019 | Caregiver, Senior Health, Senior Living

Caregiving is one tough job that can really take a toll on even the healthiest person, especially during the dark winter months. As the days shorten and winter sets in, you may be tempted to hunker down and stay indoors, especially if the person you are caring for is...
Simple Crafts for Seniors, Caregivers, and Grandkids

Simple Crafts for Seniors, Caregivers, and Grandkids

by Kristin Ganton | Dec 10, 2019 | Caregiver, Senior Health, Senior Living

Spending time with elderly family and friends is one of the most rewarding gifts you can give them. But if you want to really make it special, bring along kids and grandkids and make it a crafting event.  Research shows engaging seniors in simple crafts helps brain...
Checking in on Your Senior Parents this Holiday Season

Checking in on Your Senior Parents this Holiday Season

by Kristin Ganton | Nov 6, 2019 | Caregiver, Senior Health, Senior Living

As the holidays approach, you’re probably planning parties, family functions and other activities to make the most of the season. But don’t forget the holidays are also a good time to check on parents to be sure they are safe, healthy and enjoying the season too. Here...
Types of Anxiety in the Elderly

Types of Anxiety in the Elderly

by Kristin Ganton | Sep 25, 2019 | Anxiety, Caregiver, Senior Health

Feeling anxious is a normal part of life. From our first day of kindergarten to our first date to starting a new job, we have all felt a little anxious, afraid or unsure of ourselves. As we age, however, anxiety can creep into our lives causing undue stress and worry....
What to Know About Being an Executor for Your Elderly Parents

What to Know About Being an Executor for Your Elderly Parents

by Kristin Ganton | Sep 17, 2019 | Caregiver, Executor, Senior Health

Becoming the executor of your parents’ estate may seem like the natural thing to do, but it’s a big responsibility and, depending upon the extent of the estate, will require considerable time and effort on your part. If you are working or have other full-time...
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