By Jackie Lebovits When you’re touring college campuses and assisted living facilities at the same time, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. As long as you stay organized, committed, and compassionate —and both lean on and listen to others— you can successfully care for three generations: your parents, your children, and yourself. Below are practical strategies […]

Holidays with Aging Parents: A Guide for Success

With the holiday season in full throttle, you may be hosting a gathering or a guest caring for an elderly loved one. We have practical tips to ensure that your  family member will be safe, comfortable, and included in the fun, while you enjoy an stress-free and meaningful holiday. Creating Safe Spaces: Keep in mind […]

Caregiver Burnout: Tips to help, with links to get you started

Being a caregiver for your aging parents may feel like you’re starring in a dark comedy, running around trying to keep everything together. There’s the guilt of wanting a break, the endless to-do lists, and the times you’ve daydreamed about a vacation far, far away. If you’ve ever felt this way, rest assured, you’re not […]