Affording care for a spouse
I’m beginning to think I could use more help at home caring for my husband, but I am so worried about how we will afford the care. Does Medicare cover home care expenses? What should I do if I ...Read More
Moving forward through uncertainty
With so much uncertainty in the world, how can I move forward? Making decisions about my life seems impossible. A: Uncertainty in life is a given under “normal” circumstances. We are in a time of great uncertainty and finding security ...Read More
Advice for an overwhelmed caregiver
I’m starting to feel a little overwhelmed. When do I know if it’s time to ask for help in caring for my mom? A: Most of the time, the point at which we finally accept help caring for a loved ...Read More
Case Management for when children live out of town
My children do not live locally. I have friends, but they are elderly and have health problems of their own. If I get sick and need to go to the doctor, who should I call? I may not even ...Read More
Managing grief and the changes loss brings
I’ve lost a loved one and find it difficult to mourn at this time as I’m unable to plan a funeral due to Covid 19. The loss is especially difficult as our family can’t be together, hug each other ...Read More