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The Science of Caregiving: Bringing Voices Together

The Science of Caregiving: Bringing Voices Together

On August 7th and 8th the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) will host the Science of Caregiving: Bringing Voices Together in Bethesda, MD.

Caregiver bill of Rights

The Caregiver Bill of Rights

The caregiver bill of rights was originally crafted by Jo Horne’s book CareGiving: Helping an Aging Loved One. Here is a printable version we’ve created.

Discussing End-of-Life Care

Discussing End-of-Life Care

As you plan for the upcoming holidays, one thing you may want to add to your to do list is discussing end-of-life care with your aging loved ones.

What to Expect as a Caregiver for Someone with Dementia

What to Expect as a Caregiver for Someone with Dementia

As a caregiver of someone with Dementia, the three main areas in which to prepare yourself are patience, flexibility, and communication.

Are You Caught in the Drama Triangle?

Are You Caught in the Drama Triangle?

One of the most dangerous triggers we can experience is to see ourselves and others through the lens of the “Drama Triangle.”