Most Recent Posts from September, 2018 Sep 27, 2018 Dementia and Constant Crying: What to Know In her blog, Dementia Diaries: A Journey With Dementia , Cassandra details her mom’s life with dementia. In one post, Mom’s Crying Spells , she wrote about how she was helping her mom blow dry her ... Read More Sep 26, 2018 What Is a Caregiver Background Check? Dear Allegra, My 83-year-old mother lives alone in a home she’s owned for almost 40 years. She’s reached the point where she can’t manage it all on her own but says she doesn’t want to “burden” her ... Read More Sep 25, 2018 Alternatives to Hospice: Know Your Options When you’re faced with end of life care, emotions can run high, and it can be difficult to make decisions. That’s why it’s a good idea to understand your options, including alternatives to hospice and ... Read More Sep 20, 2018 Active Dying: What to Expect Death is rarely predictable. Sometimes a person’s health declines gradually; sometimes it can happen in the blink of an eye. By learning the signs of active dying, you have a better chance of being ... Read More Sep 18, 2018 Responsibility for Elderly Parent Driving: Car Accidents & Liability “I’m constantly worrying about my elderly parent driving. What if they get into an accident? But also, would it be MY fault if they got into an accident and hurt someone else? I take care of ... Read More Page 1 of 2