Category: Family

Summertime in Michigan is a glorious season that invites everyone to step out and bask in the beauty of the great outdoors. As a caregiver to aging parents, it’s essential to make the most of this season by planning enjoyable and stimulating activities. Engaging in fun summer activities helps your loved ones stay active, creates lasting memories, and strengthens your bond. So, let’s dive into some fantastic ideas for fun-filled adventures with your loved ones.   Explore the Great Lakes:...

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One of life’s greatest pleasures is the bond between grandparents and their grandchildren. Beyond sharing familial ties, this special relationship offers a unique opportunity for intergenerational activities that bring joy, connection, and a sense of purpose to both parties. Engaging in activities together creates lasting memories, provides valuable life lessons, and strengthens family ties. Today we will explore the joy of intergenerational activities and discuss the various ways grandparents can create meaningful moments with their beloved grandchildren.   The importance...

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This article is part four of a six-part series on building a care team. Building a care team becomes essential as your aging loved one requires more care and support. While family members and friends can form a crucial part of this team, it’s equally important to tap into community resources. Today we explore the significance of connecting with your community resources and the ways in which they can help you provide the best possible care for your loved one....

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Last week we explored the various ways to build your care team for your aging loved one. Over the next six weeks, we will dive deeper into each category to help you organize the best care team possible. Today we will discuss the first step: Organizing family members. As your loved one gets older, they may need more help and support to continue living a comfortable and fulfilling life. As a caregiver, it can be overwhelming to handle everything on...

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