After facilitating more than 1500 support groups and workshops, I know that caregivers do not have a lot of time. That is why I decided to do “Tuesday’s Tips for Caregivers.”

Here you can find a 1-4 minute tip that I believe will inspire and assist you on your journey.

CAREGIVERS, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!


Weekly Caregiver Tips Intro

Do I Really Need A Support Group

Do I Really Need A Support Group

Do I really need a support group?Getting into a support group is something that you should do for your own well being.If you are having a hard time finding a support group near you, please reach out to me.LindaBurhans.com Visit Our Sponsor Arden Courts. where all they...

When Should I Call Hospice

When Should I Call Hospice

When should I call hospice? Is hospice just for those who have only weeks to live? What can hospice do for me as a caregiver?These are all good questions and ones that I address in this video. Visit Our Sponsor Arden Courtshttps://www.arden-courts.com

What Is Respite Care For

What Is Respite Care For

What is respite care for and who is it for? What Is Respite Care?Respite care is a special name for a short-term break for caregivers. When you look after someone who’s sick or disabled, it’s a 24-hour job. You need a break from time to time to look after your own...

Agitation And The Elderly

Agitation And The Elderly

Agitation and the elderly, how can we help our loved ones? When someone has Alzheimer's or dementia they can become agitated quite easily.They may start picking at their clothes or their skin to relieve some of the agitation.Giving them something like this muff with...

Traveling With An Elderly Person

Traveling With An Elderly Person

Traveling with an elderly person can be very stressful even if they don't have cognitive issues but throw in dementia or alzheimers on top of it, as a caregiver, can push you to the brink. To make traveling a bit easier try to stay calm, plan ahead, and speak calmly...

What To Do If My Mom Doesn’t Recognize Family Members

What To Do If My Mom Doesn’t Recognize Family Members

What to do if my mom doesn't recognize family members when we are all together for the holidays.Linda gives a great tip on how to help your loved one suffering from dementia recognize family that they may not see very often. Visit Our Sponsor Arden...

What Gift To Get An Elderly Loved One

What Gift To Get An Elderly Loved One

What gift to get an elderly loved one.Holiday shopping can be heard for an elderly loved one. What do you get? They may not be able to do the things they used to love to do so hobby items are out. You can give the gift of comfort with a weighted blanket. Visit Our...

The Holidays And Dementia

The Holidays And Dementia

The Holidays And DementiaHelping your your loved ones with dementia through the holidays can be hard because you want all the festive lights and hustle and bustle and you think it will make them happy but in reality it may be that it is overwhelming for them and...