It’s thrilling for parents to see their teen’s light up when they imagine their future careers, and your teen might be interested in a caregiving profession. Whether you work in the caretaking industry or not, it’s important that you research how your teen can get involved with the various occupations that might appeal to […]
Fitness studio business is booming. With the average American spending an estimated $112,000 in their lifetimes on health and fitness and 87 percent of Americans attending gym and fitness classes regularly, understanding why the health industry is a lucrative field is not a difficult leap. Professional trainers are increasingly looking into opening their own fitness […]
Caregivers are the most selfless and caring people in the world, however, they most often tend to forget to take care of themselves. When someone we love is in pain, we focus on them. It’s natural and it’s what caring people do. However, when we ignore self-care, we increase our risk of burnout and we […]
When a loved one is sick, we drop everything to play nurse. We cook, we clean, we coddle. We do everything we can to ensure that they’re taken care of, regardless of our other responsibilities and even our own well-being. But what happens when that loved one isn’t suffering from the flu or a stomach […]
his article is part of an ongoing series of informative Medicare guest posts written by MedicareFAQ. – https://www.medicarefaq.com/ If you’re caring for someone who expects to wait on enrolling in Medicare until 2020, this is great news. Changes to this gap period will go into effect on January 1, 2020. Keep in mind not all beneficiaries enrolled in […]
Welcome back to the series Breaking into the Self-Care Mindset for Professional and Family Caregivers! If you’re new, go back and check out Steps 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 and spend 2-4 weeks implementing the exercises in each step. In total, you should devote about 6 months to practicing what you’ve learned in […]