What questions should you ask a caregiver? Hiring a caregiver is a decision that significantly impacts your elderly loved one and the wider family dynamic. On the one hand, you want someone who is ...

As a writer for McKnight’s, I find nothing more gratifying than when I receive questions from readers seeking more clarification and guidance after a blog. We came to you at the beginning of November ...

After several rounds of doctor’s visits, my 65-year-old father was recently diagnosed with dementia. The doctor basically said, “your father has dementia; we’ll see him again in six months.” Because ...

Conflict within families can make caregiving decisions more complicated. Source: PixelsEffect/iStock What if I don’t really like my elder? Oh boy, this one is tough. Any person may refuse help. They ...

Hiring a caregiver is a decision that significantly impacts your elderly loved one and the wider family dynamic. On the one hand, you want someone who is competent and well-qualified. On the other ...