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Category archives: Caregivers' Lounge

Common Senior Health Care Terms

Truly, senior health care must be one of the most sensitive issues a family is most likely to face at least once in their lifetime. Unfortunately, it should be done whether we like it or not. Mind you, convincing a senior to surrender himself to someone else’s care especially that of a senior health care facility is only half of the story as the real action only begins when you [...]

Caregivers Avoiding Burnouts

A caregiver’s job is no joke and burnouts are never far when you engage in this kind of task. Unfortunately, caregiving is an obligation that usually leaves one with no choice but to do it and try their very best to somehow make it work. First and foremost, it is important for caregivers to maintain their overall health at all times. Health is what you need in order to cope [...]

Coping Strategies for the Sandwich Generation

You fall into this generation if you are:  anywhere between 35-55 years of age, caring for at least one aging parent and at the same time, caring for your own children—marriage is never in question just as long as you have these three basic qualifications. Sandwich generation or SandGen for some is when you are torn between your obligations to your aging parent and caring for your own growing kids. [...]

Taking Care of the Old....

No matter how colorful we put in the idea of aging, we can’t change the fact that they, somehow, need more attention and more time than we do in taking care of the children. For those who have are not accustomed to their “dynamic” nature, taking care of the seniors can be troublesome – a job that requires tremendous amount of understanding and patience. This becomes more relative to you [...]

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