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Planning & education

A Caregiver's Guide to Long-Term Care Insurance

A former caregiver answers common caregiver questions about long-term care insurance.
Care Planning and My Caregiver Binder
Lindsay shares what’s inside her caregiver binder, her “one source of truth” for everything related to her father’s health and care.
Questions to Ask Before a Loved One Gets Sick or Hurt
Asking these questions before a loved one gets sick or hurt can help care providers better serve them and make things easier for your family.
Hospice Care: Your Questions Answered
The best time to learn about hospice is before you need it.

Practical Goals for Family Caregivers in 2021

Goal-setting can feel overwhelming for family caregivers, especially through a global pandemic. Here are some easy and practical goals to address in 2021.

Getting the Best Care for Yourself During Hospital Stays

No one expects to go to the hospital alone, but it happens. Plan ahead and make sure your concerns are heard during a hospital stay.

Island Treasures: The Caregiving Coin

Learn about having conversations about care as a family from Alice and Cori who care for Alice’s father, Doug.

The Mousetrap: Online Reviews of Senior Living and Care Providers

Online reviews of senior living and care providers should be about people helping people. Instead, they’re mousetraps.

How to be a Mental Health Advocate

These four steps explain what it takes to be an advocate for a loved one with a mental health condition.

Preparing to Care for an Aging Parent

Whether you’re new to caregiving or interested in what to expect, these four tips can reduce your anxiety and prepare you for future challenges.

Caregiver Spotlight Q&A on Balancing Caregiving and a Job

We spoke with caregiver and author Fern Pessin about the challenges of caregiving and employment both prior to and through the pandemic.

Watch: 3 Minute Care Tips: Plan a Loving Visit

Short and sweet support tips to brighten your day from caregiving...

Are You Ready for the Unexpected Crisis?

These organization tips, from Elizabeth Miller of Happy Healthy Caregiver, can help family caregivers manage any crisis.