Dear Family Resource: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
In early to mid-stages of dementia a person may sense that something is wrong, feel a loss of control, and lash out at those closest to them.
Caregiver Profile: Maria Holt
In 2000, when Family Resource was still a fairly ...
Caregiver Training and Certification Initiative – Two Years Later
In November 2011, the voters of Washington State passed ...
Dear Family Resource: Flirty Father
My dad is 84 and thinks his caregiver is in love with him. He was diagnosed with dementia last year but is there any way to make him stop?
Elder Care: Winter Worries
That winter poses particular danger for seniors is something ...
Caregiver Profile: Julie Lord
“I’m qualified to do other types of work,” says ...
Giving, and Receiving Thanks
We’ve just come off a 4 week period of ...
Caregiver Profile: Christine Lubajo
“They would never leave you out in the cold,” ...
Mandatory Reporting Helps Prevent Elder Abuse
The state of Washington has a long-standing commitment to ...
Dear Family Resource: Pill-Popping Momma
Difficulty with managing medications is one of the most common problems I hear about, but doesn’t mean your mom is “pill-popping”.
