Caregiving doesn’t come with a monitor—but maybe it should. I recently had the privilege of meeting and listening to Alexandra (Alex) Drane, Founder and CEO…
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Caregiving is an activity rooted in compassion, but it also comes with real legal and logistical responsibility. Whether you are caring for an aging parent,…
5 Types of Caregiving Keynote Speakers
Choosing the right professional keynote speaker can make or break your caregiving-focused event. Whether you are planning a community event, a professional conference, or an…
Different Conditions, Different Care: A Comparison of Caregiving for People with Age-Related Terminal Conditions, Mental Illness, and Developmental Disabilities
Caregiving is a multidimensional experience shaped by the needs, capacities, and life trajectories of the person receiving care. Whether the care recipient is an older…
The United Nations Principles for Older Persons: Universally Accepted Guidance for Governments, Communities, and Organizations
Last week, I gave my students at Shenandoah University an assignment: take a “principle” listed on the United Nations Principles for Older Persons webpage and…
Recruiting Participants for the “Letters to Dementia” Research Project
If you’re on my distribution list, I’d like to tell you that we are currently recruiting participants for the “Letters to Dementia” research project. If…
