@HospiceSavannah Responds in Time of Need: We need to be here for our community as we have for 41 years and that means meeting them where they are at. https://t.co/Np6Q6KdmbZ
Our founder, Rosalynn Carter often reminds us there are 4 types of people: Those who have been caregivers. Those who are currently caregivers. Those who will be caregivers, and those who will need a caregiver.
#ThankACaregiver#nationalcaregiversday
It is really important to understand the difference between assisted living and memory care. Do you know what they are? Learn more @ https://t.co/X1kkEefsJX #Caregiver, #Caregiving, #Eldercare, #Aging
Experts from @RutgersU have some helpful tips for caregivers this holiday season. Travel can be stressful, so “Bring the gathering to your loved one. Many facilities have family meeting rooms where you can plan your own celebration.” Read more: https://t.co/MV0O5MPybU
You are not a failure, even when you’ve failed. It’s an event, not a personality trait. No matter how many times you fail, it will not define you unless you let it. Put a ❤️in the comments if you agree!
In later stages of #Alzheimers and other forms of #dementia, a loved one may not recognize us or remember specifics of our relationship. That pain is real, tangible and deep. But if we are relentless in our #kindness and presence, we will have helped our loved one and ourselves.
“Women are disproportionately affected by caregiving duties. With Alzheimer’s disease … women are devoting more hours than men as caregivers, 39 hours on average compared to 22,” writes Dr. @ChiaYi_Hou in @TheHill. Read more here: https://t.co/HEM38rkk80