

Liz Craven
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The Startling Reality of Falls in the US
Falls are Common Every once in a while, we hear about someone—a neighbor, a family friend, or even a loved one—who had a bad fall....

Encouraging Independence
We All Want It We all value our independence—it’s a cornerstone of our identity. For our aging loved ones, this sense of independence is no...

Chronic Disorganization
In This Episode Do you have a loved one whose home is filled to the brim with belongings, making it hard to even navigate through...

Navigating Changing Needs of a Loved One
If you are a family caregiver, you are undoubtedly navigating your loved one’s changing needs. Picture this: It’s a warm Sunday afternoon, and you’re sitting...

Dementia and Eating Out
Being a caregiver for someone with dementia can be both rewarding and challenging. One of the joys of caregiving is creating memorable experiences, and that...

Caregiver Support Groups
Embracing the Power of Support Being a caregiver is both a rewarding and challenging journey. When you’re caring for an aging loved one, it can...

Caregiver Guilt
You Are Not Alone Caregiver Guilt. Now that is something most caregivers can relate to. Being a caregiver is a selfless role that most are...

7 Things Working Caregivers Should Do
Finding Balance is Hard Working caregivers’ lives can be incredibly challenging. Juggling the demands of a career while taking care of a loved one requires...

Creative Ways to Stay Hydrated
More Than Water Whether you are trying to beat the heat of summer or bust the boredom of plain water, finding creative ways to stay...

Dehydration in Older Adults
Why Older Adults Become Dehydrated A significant change we experience as we get older is how our bodies handle water. Dehydration in older adults is...