In our workplaces all around us, though sometimes unseen, caregivers are faced with the task of trying to balance work and children while caring for an adult friend or family member. We know there are only so many hours in a day to squeeze in work and all of life’s other responsibilities. The result […]
Posted on March 4th, 2010 by Kevin Sypniewski
Filed under: AGIS, Baby Boomers, Blogroll, Caregiving, Elder Issues, Eldercare, Long Term Care, Research, Sandwich Generation, Uncategorized, Working Caregivers | No Comments »
Recently, Elizabeth Cohen of CNN wrote an article about is “Grandma drugged up?”
While the title was alarming, the reality was even more disturbing. I sent this article to our team at AGIS. The response was shocking. I immediately heard back from three employees that have had this experience in their own family. I got to thinking, if […]
Posted on August 14th, 2008 by Kevin Sypniewski
Filed under: AGIS, Alzheimer's, Caregiving, Doctors & Hospitals, Elder Issues, Eldercare, Health & Safety, Long Term Care | No Comments »
Economic forecasts are causing many to pinch pennies and tighten belts. Federal funding, state programs and non-profit organizations have all had to reign in spending and cut expenses, and elder care assistance resources are dwindling. Even after deciding what tasks to assign to a home caregiver or which local resources to utilize to find one, […]
Posted on February 28th, 2008 by Stephen Fox
Filed under: Care Facilities, Caregiving, Elder Issues, Eldercare, Home Care Agencies, Housing, Long Term Care, Medicare, Medicare & Medicaid, Resources, Uncategorized | No Comments »
