The Caregiver Forums at www.agis.com have been busy this week.
The holiday season can add additional stress to an already busy caregiving schedule. On December 14, the CareStation Blog had some suggestions for a stress free holiday http://carestation.agis.com/2007/12/14/caregiving-through-the-holidays/
Here are some recent posts from caregivers coping with holiday challenges.
http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=169&tstart=0
http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=164&tstart=0
Moving your parents is a huge decision. […]
Posted on December 21st, 2007 by Janice@AGIS
Filed under: AGIS, Alzheimer's, Caregiving, Checklist, Estate Planning, Holidays | 1 Comment »
Traveling broadens everyone’s experience, and being prepared enhances the experience even more. AGIS.com has a great checklist that you can use to prepare for a trip.
Make sure that your loved one has an itinerary, clear directions, and all necessary personal and medical supplies in hand. This includes any special snacks in case it may be […]
Posted on December 19th, 2007 by Doctor Marion
Filed under: AGIS, Eldercare, Holidays, Travel | No Comments »
This holiday season, families will be gathering to celebrate and reconnect. For families with aging parents or grandparents, these gatherings are a great time to reassess a loved one’s ability to care for themselves.
Although the ranks of children caring for their aging parents are growing, not every family carries that burden. For those not yet […]
Posted on December 17th, 2007 by Stephen Fox
Filed under: Checklist, Elder Issues, Eldercare, Holidays | No Comments »
