By Torie Temple Evelyn Hunter, facilitator for the Floyd Memorial caregiver support group, and Terry Graham, registered nurse at Helping Hands Companion Services, give the top recommendations to consider when stepping into a caregiver role.3. Understand the Stages of GriefMost … [Read more...] about New caregiver advice: Recognize your emotions
A top tip for new caregivers
By Torie TempleTerry Graham, registered nurse at Helping Hands Companion Services, give the top recommendations to consider when stepping into a caregiver role.Step 2. Learn to CommunicateTake steps to learn how to communicate with your loved one despite any disabilities that … [Read more...] about A top tip for new caregivers
Are you a new caregiver? Here’s the first thing you should do
Evelyn Hunter, facilitator for the Floyd Memorial caregiver support group, and Terry Graham, registered nurse at Helping Hands Companion Services, give the top recommendations to consider when stepping into a caregiver role.Step 1: Find ResourcesEducate yourself on the resources … [Read more...] about Are you a new caregiver? Here’s the first thing you should do
Get your garden on at these local events
As spring wafts through the air, your green thumbs might start itching to get back into the dirt to plant and weed and nurture life out of the earth and into the warm sunshine. Whether you’d like some instruction to improve your gardening skills or just like to look at spring … [Read more...] about Get your garden on at these local events
Need help planning your health care for the future? Don’t miss this event!
If talking about living wills, health care surrogates and other planning documents leaves you overwhelmed, you can find help at this community event hosted by Hosparus.In partnership with the Global Human Project, Hosparus invites the Louisville community to join Americans across … [Read more...] about Need help planning your health care for the future? Don’t miss this event!