Monthly Archives: July 2019
Nine Ways to Get Someone to Eat
A common nutritional problem that can affect someone in poor health is cachexia-anorexia and it especially involves those in advanced stages of Alzheimer’s and cancer. Cachexia-anorexia is a syndrome in which progressive and involuntary weight loss occurs. The people with this disorder are “wasting-away” from the lack of vitamins and nutrients and as a caregiver; this […]
Caring for A Loved One with Mental Illness: Tips and Support
About 8.4 million Americans are caregivers to adults with emotional or mental health conditions. If you’re a caregiver to a family member who has some type of mental illness, then you know it can be an emotional rollercoaster. Between finding the right therapist, to monitoring their meds and appointments, it’s a full-time job. Not only […]