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A Complete Guide for a Caregiver Caring for Elderly Parents

Key Takeaways:  Caregivers spend an average of 27 hours per week providing care, and 24% provide 40 or more hours a week  Taking care of elderly parents requires planning for medical, emotional, and daily living …

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When You Become a Caregiver Overnight: What to Do First 

When You Become a Caregiver: Key Takeaways Many people never plan on becoming a caregiver. It often happens suddenly, after an illness, injury, or life change that leaves a parent or loved one needing …

National Caregivers Month: Honoring In-Home Caregivers

National Caregivers Month: Key Takeaways  Every November, National Caregivers Month honors the 63 million Americans providing unpaid care to loved ones at home  In-home caregivers balance emotional, physical, and financial challenges, often …

Using Technology To Manage and Simplify Family Caregiving

The Caregiver App: Key Takeaways Family caregiving in 2025 is increasingly managed through digital coordination, especially for long-distance families.  Caring Village’s dedicated Caregiver App replaces scattered tools like spreadsheets and chats with …

How to Create a Dementia-Friendly Home: A Guide for Family Caregivers

Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home: A Guide for Family Caregivers

Create a safe, supportive, and engaging home for a loved one with dementia. Learn tips for improving safety, supporting physical and mental health, and establishing comforting daily routines.