How do you deal with an employer who is pushing you to make the choice between work and caring for your elder?

This week’s question came from a caregiver having a hard time at work. She takes care of her mother who is afflicted with Parkinson’ s Disease. Already in a stressful situation, her boss doesn’t [...]

My dad’s INR has gone through the roof since last week when his doctor put him on Prednisone because his asthma was acting up really badly. Prednisone is one of the  contraindictions to my dad’s condition with coumadin. Because of this, I had to take him once a week. But poor Dad has a hard [...]

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My mom has Alzheimer’s and she is in a nursing home. I get physically ill at the thought of going Continue reading