Choosing between work and and caring for an elder
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 [...]
Learn MoreCongress Releases Entire Health Bill to Public
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Congress just released the almost 2000 page health bill to the public. Of course, many people won’t read it, but hopefully the readers of Caring For Mom and Dad will!! I will attempt to read this long piece of legislation but it’s only… Continue reading
Alzheimer’s Association to Release Report in California
An Alarming new report on the unexpectedly high number of Californians who will develop Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias during the next 20 years. This marks the first time we have gathered data using California’s unique demographics and been able to assess the impact of Alzheimer’s disease in California. This report contains information that is [...]
