Anyone who missed our recent “Making End of Life Decisions: A Planning Checklist” webinar, you can find the recording and slides here!

Multiple Sclerosis, meaning multiple areas of scarring, is a disease of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves).

We are pleased to announce our Strategies for Aging Safely at Home guide. This guide is meant to provide tips to keep individuals healthy and safe at home.

As parents of a child with special needs, how do you distribute household responsibilities? Here are a few strategies to evenly share tasks so you both feel appreciated.

Strokes are the 5th leading cause of death and a major cause of disability in the U.S. The sooner a stroke is treated, the better the chances of recovery.

Linda S. is from Phelan, CA. Linda provided the following biography: “Linda is the wife of John for 37 years, mother and step-mother of twins (one adult son who lives close-by in Southern California, an adult step-son who passed away by accidental drowning, and step-daughter who lives in Utah). She is now a proud grandmother… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner Linda: Live Bravely

Kathy M. provided the following biography: ” I live with my two sons, husband, and dad (ages 16 to 96) in the mid-Atlantic area. After a job layoff in my field of advertising, various family members became ill, and I transitioned into the role of caregiver. My dad moved in with us nine years ago… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner Kathy: Go Electronic

Grace D. is from Mill Valley, CA. Grace provided the following biography: “Originally from Canada, Grace is the mother of a charming, mischievous boy with generalized epilepsy, cerebral palsy, and cognitive disability. Raising a child with special needs has been one of her most rewarding and life-defining experiences. In addition to being a caregiver, she… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner Grace: Think Outside the Box

Gail S. is from Windthorst, TX (North Texas) is a wife and mother of six adult children, and she and husband, Joey, have 12 grandchildren. The entire family is dedicated to helping Bruce, 35, with severe cerebral palsy, reach his full potential in a happy and healthy way. Gail’s hope is for other families to… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Runner Up Gail: Attitude Adjustment

Valentina D. is from Rohnert Park, CA. She has been caring for her elderly mother for many years. She retired early from her extremely stressful job so that she could care for her mother full-time. She was thrilled to be one of the winners of this contest. To enter this year’s 20th Annual Caregiver Story… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Runner Up Valentina: Give Them the Best Life