Nothing ever prepares you for taking care of a loved one diagnosed with a serious health condition or a debilitating injury. But it’s important to remember that you are not alone. So while it can become a very emotional and, at times, overwhelming experience, you can arm yourself with the resources that will make navigating the often confusing world of healthcare easier. Read Full Post

If your loved one is apprehensive about going to the doctor, it can be challenging to get the care you need. These five strategies can help ease stress and anxiety.  

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Now more than ever, people turn to the internet to research products and services or read reviews to determine which is the best value. Whether you’re in need of healthcare for yourself, or you’re trying to find healthcare for a loved one, you want to receive the best care available, so we’ve compiled a list of a few sites that can ease the burden of your search.

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Sharing your story of caring for a loved one can help you relate to others experiencing a similar journey to you. Being a mother is a blessing, a gift, and a love that never ends. This Mother’s Day, we honor the mothers who have cared for their children and the children who return that care. This is Robin’s story.

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Enrolling in health insurance can be a complicated process, and even the most conscientious individuals can miss an open enrollment period. While the deadline to enroll in many 2019 health insurance plans has passed, there are still several ways you may be able to find coverage.

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Managing healthcare finances can be confusing and frustrating. You may find yourself receiving multiple documents in the mail for the same service. It can be difficult to keep track, and even more so when you are managing a chronic illness or serious medical condition. These tips can help you get organized so you can avoid being overcharged and minimize stress.

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Around sunset, many individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia can experience heightened agitation or confusion. This is referred to as Sundowner’s Syndrome, and while there is no one explanation to the cause of the condition, you can look for these signs and symptoms to help prevent future episodes.

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Sharing your story of caregiving can help you relate to others experiencing a similar journey to you. It’s not always easy, but caregivers are both proud of their care and happy to do it. We reached out to you, real caregivers, and have collected some of your incredible journeys to share with each other to connect. This is Lisa’s story from her point of view.  

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As a caregiver, you know that in summer months, loved ones may need to spend more time indoors to stay out of the heat. You may feel obligated to stay inside and keep them company, missing out on summer activities you enjoy. Learn about respite care and what benefits it offers you and your family.

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