caregivers News

Dancing with the Stars Judge Carrie Ann shares her stories about being a caregiver for both parents as well as her dedication to helping kids with cancer discover the joy of movement in Today’s Caregiver magazine on caregiver.com.

Specialized Alzheimer’s community becomes North Texas’ first to provide care on Saturdays. Encore Adult Day Enrichment Center has become the first specialized and freestanding community for memory care day services in D/FW to open on Saturdays.

SeniorHomes.com Caregiver Recognition Awards Identifies Top Caregiving Stories

Music, wine, food and fun combine to make “A Time of Caring” an event not to be missed in November. A local non profit marks National Family Caregivers Month with live performance by acclaimed baritone Lou Galterio.

National magazine, Today’s Caregiver Magazine, announces new partnership with the Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach Treasure Coast to produce area’s newest caregiving support – Today’s Caregiver magazine: Palm Beach/Treasure Coast edition.

Dancing with the Stars Judge Carrie Ann shares her stories about being a caregiver for both parents as well as her dedication to helping kids with cancer discover the joy of movement in newest issue of Today’s Caregiver magazine on caregiver.com

Dr. Jamie Huysman, leading expert on Caregiver Burnout of Boomers and Senior’s will speak at the Fort Lauderdale Fearless Caregiver Conference on June 16. CEU’s are available for professional caregivers.

Today’s Caregiver magazine to award Family Fearless Caregiver with hundreds of dollars in recognition of their caregiving efforts. Nominations and registration for free tickets to conference are available at FearlessCaregiver.com or 877-829-2734

Western Connecticut Family caregivers concerned with aging, disability, legal, Social Security issues as well as learning to get help from family members will come together at seminar/ lunch on May 25th. Visit FearlessCaregiver.com for free tickets

Family caregivers concerned with aging, disability, legal, Social Security issues as well as learning to get help from family members will come together at seminar/ lunch on May 25th. Tickets sponsored by the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging.

Dancing with the Stars Judge Carrie Ann shares her stories about being a caregiver for both parents as well as her dedication to helping kids with cancer discover the joy of movement in Today’s Caregiver magazine on caregiver.com.

Specialized Alzheimer’s community becomes North Texas’ first to provide care on Saturdays. Encore Adult Day Enrichment Center has become the first specialized and freestanding community for memory care day services in D/FW to open on Saturdays.

Ageless Radio will air its Best-Of-2011 show on New Year's Eve: Gail Sheehy on her book Passages in Caregiving; Ray Ellis a renown artist; and a double segment on elder bullying in senior living facilities.

Ageless Radio show for December 24th: Leeza Gibbons on caregivers for the memory-impaired; Dana Curtis, an expert mediator in the area of elder disputes; Norm Tomaka, a consulting pharmacist with the American Pharmacists Association

Ageless Radio will feature TV personality Leeza Gibbons on its December 24th show, discussing her work to honor her mother's battle with Alzheimer's disease and to support caregivers and families of Alzheimer's sufferers.

The Adult Day Programs at The Wartburg Adult Care Community celebrated National Caregiver Month with a luncheon to honor family caregivers.

According to yoursomerset.com, Lisa Niemi Swayze, wife of the late actor Patrick Swayze, will share stories of the couple’s final months together at a special program in Somerset County, NJ in January of 2012.

SeniorHomes.com Caregiver Recognition Awards Identifies Top Caregiving Stories

In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, the company reminds the nation of its free service

Author and Elderly Patient Advocate, Judie Rappaport, Shares Valuable Communication Tips

Music, wine, food and fun combine to make “A Time of Caring” an event not to be missed in November. A local non profit marks National Family Caregivers Month with live performance by acclaimed baritone Lou Galterio.

Hope HealthCare Services is offering a caregiver support group, to explore ways of coping with many of the emotional and physical issues that accompany the role of caregiver. This new support group is open to anyone in a caregiver role, at no cost.

Recognizing Caregivers in Honor of National Family Caregivers Month

Boca Raton, FL. Isabel (Izzy) Parrado, M. Ed an employee of The School District of Palm Beach County since 1977 has joined the Board of Directors of the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY).

Staff and Residents of Wilf Campus walk to raise funds and awareness of Alzheimer's Disease

FirstLight HomeCare welcomed more than 45 franchisees, employees and caregivers to its first annual national conference and bestowed top franchisee and caregivers with prestigious awards.

National magazine, Today’s Caregiver Magazine, announces new partnership with the Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach Treasure Coast to produce area’s newest caregiving support – Today’s Caregiver magazine: Palm Beach/Treasure Coast edition.

Dancing with the Stars Judge Carrie Ann shares her stories about being a caregiver for both parents as well as her dedication to helping kids with cancer discover the joy of movement in newest issue of Today’s Caregiver magazine on caregiver.com

The Cancer Support Community of MA South Shore will celebrate the opening of their new space.

Smart Mom University Presents Monthly Parenting Demonstrations on Midwest News Stations

When an accident happens, the first few minutes are critical. A slow emergency response can result in physical impediment which will take away a person’s independence or worse… an unnecessary death. This is especially true for the elderly.

Smart Mom University has lifted it's subscription

Caring for a loved one who has experienced trauma is no small feat. Licensed Mental Health Counselor Jemma Coleman and trauma caregiver Louise DiCarlo this week on 'Your Life After Trauma' will discuss the struggles of caring for a trauma survivor.

Dr. Jamie Huysman, leading expert on Caregiver Burnout of Boomers and Senior’s will speak at the Fort Lauderdale Fearless Caregiver Conference on June 16. CEU’s are available for professional caregivers.

Author of, “Creating Moments of Joy: A Journal for Caregivers”, Jolene Brackley is our Featured Guest on North Ohio’s WHBC 1480 Talk Radio Show, Wriggling in the Middle, On Monday, June 20th at 9am (Eastern Time).

How to safe guard aging parent? If it’s to stay in their own home, as is often the case, can you or other family members provide a safe environment and the necessary care to keep them there?

Steven Jaffe of Farmer Jaffe Weissing to participate in panel discussion “Ask the Experts” at the Alzheimer’s Association Regional Education Conference “Care & Conquer” on May 19.

Effective seniors’ care services are becoming increasingly essential and critical. Every year, 30 percent of senior citizens suffer injuries in the home ranging from a simple fall to a potentially fatal emergency such as a stroke or a heart attack.

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Elderly population in Singapore is steadily increasing, thus increasing the stress on healthcare provision and financing for the individual's and the state.

Author of “Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s”, Joanne Koenig Coste is our Featured Guest on North Ohio’s WHBC 1480 Talk Radio Show, Wriggling in the Middle, On Monday, May 15th at 9am (Eastern Time).

Today’s Caregiver magazine to award Family Fearless Caregiver with hundreds of dollars in recognition of their caregiving efforts. Nominations and registration for free tickets to conference are available at FearlessCaregiver.com or 877-829-2734

Therapeutic Approaches to Dementia, an informative 1 Day seminar in Greensboro, NC on May 24. Seminar will benefit OTs, PTs, SLPs and other health care professionals. Sponsored by Heritage Healthcare. Go to www.heritage-healthcare.com to register.

Western Connecticut Family caregivers concerned with aging, disability, legal, Social Security issues as well as learning to get help from family members will come together at seminar/ lunch on May 25th. Visit FearlessCaregiver.com for free tickets

Fulfilling a promise to her dying sister, Ann Squire has launched the website AwareOfYourCare.com to help patients and their caregivers navigate an often overwhelming health care maze.

Caregiverstrainingvideos.com is excited to announce one of its best family caregiver training videos, “How to use a Cane.” The video was produced by Home Healthcare Training Corporation and preseneted by Jose’ Silva.

Hospice At Home is offering this program to help family caregivers reduce stress, improve self-confidence, communicate feelings better, balance their lives, increase their ability to make tough decisions and locate helpful resources.

Keeping Us Safe Partners with Raleigh Geriatric Care Management to bring "Beyond Driving with Dignity; The workbook for the families of older drivers" to the greater Raleigh/Durham area.

She will discuss the top 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease and the resources available to help individuals afflicted with this disease and their families.

Family caregivers concerned with aging, disability, legal, Social Security issues as well as learning to get help from family members will come together at seminar/ lunch on May 25th. Tickets sponsored by the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging.

TakeCare and Verify-ED have partnered to improve the screening of nannies and other caregivers by combining both personality assessments and credentials verification in the screening process.

TakeCare's online personality test will allow TeenPalz’ customers to screen Palz better and choose the best one for their kids.

Heal My PTSD, an organization for posttraumatic stress syndrome education and support, launches complimentary PTSD Caregiver Teleseminars on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at 6pm EST.

With aging comes a greater risk of malnutrition, but there are ways to get back on the track to better health.

Inspirational keynote speaker, best-selling author and life coach Hueina Su speaks on claiming peaceful power for self confidence, inner peace and unstoppable success at Empowerment Coaching Conference.

Family caregivers will get face-to-face time with aging and disability experts, medication and insurance advisors and Social Security specialists, plus dozens of caregiver support organizations

Unemployment falls, Americans still wondering ‘Where are the Jobs?’

Certified Life coach and mindful wellness expert Hueina Su is invited as the keynote speaker at “Sailing Through Your Breast Cancer Journey” seminar and luncheon on Saturday March 18, 2011 at 11 am.

Support for the American Association of Caregiving Youth continues to grow on the heels of it's Second Annual Hearts and "Soles" Fundraising Event.

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