healthcare

There are resources to help you keep your older loved one living in the community instead of a long-term care facility such as assisted living or a nursing home. Often, these options depend on your finances and how much support you can contribute as a family caregiver. Caring for a loved one at home can be messy and overwhelming. That’s why, as I talk about options to keep your older loved one at home, we need to keep in mind that sometimes the best thing you can do for you a

It's important to have a healthcare team that understands the connection between our physical and mental health.

There’s a lot of guilt that can come with the decision of moving your loved one into a long-term care community such as an assisted living or nursing home community. It’s important for me to mention that everyone’s caregiving experience is unique. Some people are able to care for their loved ones at home, but you may not have the medical experience, the physical and mental strength, the money, or the time needed to make sure your loved one would have a good quality of life in

Navigating healthcare for yourself or for your older loved one can be challenging and often stressful. Navigating healthcare for elders comes easier when you're equipped with tools and resources. As I've supported clients, I've noticed healthcare providers overwhelming patients with information all in a short visit. I've also noticed healthcare providers giving stacks of referrals to even more providers, healthcare providers not honoring a patient's boundaries and unique need