by Ava Butler | Dec 29, 2024 | Caregiving, Parkinson's
In this video, Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM, principal medical advisor at The Michael J. Fox Foundation offers five tips to support a loved one with PD, whether you’re a partner, a parent, a child or a friend. Very practicat and I agree completely....
by Ava Butler | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Symptoms can vary widely from person to person. Here are some telltale indicators. Thanks to AARP for publishing this recent article....
by Ava Butler | Nov 11, 2024 | Dementia, Veterans
On today, Veteran’s Day, I share this critical information. Veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or traumatic brain injury (TBI) have a higher risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association has information and...
by Ava Butler | Nov 11, 2024 | Assisted living, Caregiving, Dementia, Parkinson's, Support groups, Uncategorized
Its National Family Caregiver Month! Here is another helpful article on caregiver tips. I wish I had known them all when I became a caregiver to my husband. Thanks to Beverly Nelson of Stand Up for Caregivers for this article. https://standupforcaregivers.org. You...
by Ava Butler | Nov 11, 2024 | Caregiving, Dementia, Parkinson's, Support groups, Uncategorized
Thrive as a New Caregiver with Transformative Self-Care Tactics Entering the role of a caregiver brings both meaningful rewards and significant responsibilities. Prioritizing your well-being is essential in this role, as excellent caregiving depends on the care you...