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Short Film “Ruth” Focuses on Realities of Caregiving

Short Film “Ruth” Focuses on Realities of Caregiving

Feb 3, 2023 | Alzheimer's & Dementia, Emotions of Caregiving, Family Caregiver Stories

Reading Time: 4 minutes“Ruth” is a 9-minute short film starring the late Lynn Cohen as the mother, living with Alzheimer’s, with Barbara Tirrell playing her daughter and caregiver. Actor David Hyde Pierce, a longtime Alzheimer’s Association Champion and...
Combating Loneliness in Seniors

Combating Loneliness in Seniors

Nov 17, 2022 | Emotions of Caregiving, Video Presentation

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWatch this free presentation titled, Combating Loneliness in Seniors, presented by Dr. Thomas Weiss, Geriatric Psychologist. Loneliness can be described as the discrepancy between a person’s desired and actual social relationship....
Suicide Prevention for Caregivers

Suicide Prevention for Caregivers

Sep 10, 2022 | Depression, Emotions of Caregiving, Veterans

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe VA Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Caregivers provides caregivers with information about suicide prevention, mental health, and substance use disorder treatment, as well as self-care resources. It also lists resources for Veterans and...
Difficult Behaviors in Aging Adults and What to do

Difficult Behaviors in Aging Adults and What to do

Sep 8, 2022 | Emotions of Caregiving, Family Caregiving, Popular Posts

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs a family caregiver, you may have witnessed difficult behaviors in the aging adults you care for. Changes in a person’s usual behavior and routine can indicate a change in health and mental status. Be observant and think about what the...
My Loved One has Symptoms of Narcissistic Personality Disorder

My Loved One has Symptoms of Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Aug 29, 2022 | Emotions of Caregiving, Video Presentation

Reading Time: 11 minutes Presented by Dr. Ron Mottern – Executive Director – Mottern Institute for Mind-Body Wellness. He has 22 years experience in-person and worldwide virtual treatment in: Cognitive Restructuring Behavioral Modification Emotional Regulation...
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Jul 18, 2022 | Depression, Emotions of Caregiving, Resources

Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988Lifeline.org. 988 connects you with a trained crisis counselor who can help. About 988 988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing...
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