Caregiving can feel overwhelming, but Romans 8:28 reminds us that God is always working for our good. In this reflection, ...
"Turning Off Pacemaker at End of Life: A Guide" provides compassionate guidance on the ethical, medical, and emotional considerations of deactivating a pacemaker for end-of-life care. Learn the ...
Death is a natural part of life that we all must face at some point. In this blog post, the author shares their personal perspective on death and what happens after we die, drawing upon their own ...
Caregivers develop PTSD that is caused by chronic caregiver stress and the demanding nature of caregiver duties. This anxiety disorder, caused by a traumatic experience, can cause a range of ...
Alcoholism, a chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol, is not just a risk factor for liver and heart diseases but also has a profound impact on brain ...
I tell my clients that Assisted Living is the most dangerous of our medical delivery system. I know many people find that offensive. I want to explain why I feel this way. I want to share some ...
Auditory hallucinations are when a person hears sounds or voices that are not real. These sounds are usually very clear, making it difficult for the individual to distinguish them from reality.
Alcohol-related dementia affects memory, judgment, and daily function due to long-term alcohol abuse. Learn about its symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options, and explore ways caregivers can ...
Lewy body dementia is a progressive form of dementia, characterized by a build up of certain proteins in areas of the brain that control thinking, memory, and movement. This condition is very serious ...
What Is Respite Care? Respite care is an invaluable form of short-term care for those in need, providing respite for primary caregivers. It is a type of support that provides a break for caregivers ...
Episode 78 explores end-of-life planning with a death doula, who provides emotional, spiritual, and practical support. Learn how they guide individuals and families through this journey, ensuring ...