The Caregiver’s Path
In-Home Caregiver vs Home Health Aide: What Is the Difference?
by Administrator | September 18, 2026 | Caregiving, Caregiving Resources & TrainingPhoto by Andriyko Podilnyk on Unsplash Understanding the caregiver vs home health aide difference is essential when families need home support. The distinction between a caregiver…
Protecting Caregivers When Dementia Patients Make Accusations
by Eleanor Gaccetta | September 18, 2026 | Alzheimer’s Symbols & Awareness, Awareness & Advocacy, Caregivers, Caregiving, Dementia & Alzheimer’s Education & ResearchPhoto by Age Cymru on Unsplash When dementia patients make accusations, you face one of the hardest parts of caregiving. These moments can shake your confidence,…
Honoring Gray Hairs: How to Start Caring for Your Parents
by Eleanor Gaccetta | September 14, 2026 | Caregivers, Caregiving, Caregiving Resources & Training, Family, Family & Social Roles, Gifts & Support for Dementia Patients & CaregiversPhoto by magnific A great way to make the process of caregiving less scary is to get some guidance. Looking into books about planning care for aging…
Drawing the Line: The Importance of Setting Boundaries
by Eleanor Gaccetta | September 14, 2026 | Awareness & Symbols, Caregivers, Caregiving, Cognitive Care & Activities, Daily Life Challenges & Behavioral Questions, Daily Living & Routines, Guest Article, Self-Care & SupportPhoto by Vitaly Garlev Drawing the line between care and self-preservation is important. Caregiving changes everything about daily life. Your schedule, your relationships, and your identity…
Saving Face: Helping the Elderly Preserve Their Dignity
by Eleanor Gaccetta | September 14, 2026 | Behavioral Understanding, Caregivers, Caregiving Resources & Training, Caregiving ResponsibilitiesPhoto by magnific When we begin to age, we lose things–a lot of them–in the process. Some physical, and some mental. For those of us who…
Caregiving Facts and Figures
by Eleanor Gaccetta | August 31, 2026 | Caregivers, CaregivingPhoto by Caleb Oquendo Many of you know I have an award-winning caregiving book, One Caregiver’s Journey. I am always interested in the trends and statistics…
How Adult Daycare Programs Support Family Caregivers
by Eleanor Gaccetta | August 25, 2026 | Caregivers, Caregiving, Caregiving Resources & Training, Caregiving Responsibilities, Family, Family & Social RolesPhoto by Jsme MILA Adult daycare programsgive you actual time off from caregiving when you need it most. If you’re caring for an aging parent or…
Family Roles and Responsibilities in Dementia Care
by Eleanor Gaccetta | August 25, 2026 | Caregivers, Caregiving, Caregiving Responsibilities, Comprehensive Guide to Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care, Daily Living & Routines, Family, Family & Social RolesPhoto by RDNE Stock project Family roles in dementia carechange fast when a diagnosis happens. Suddenly you’re figuring out who does what and why it matters.…
Hospice vs Palliative Care for Dementia Patients
by Eleanor Gaccetta | August 25, 2026 | Caregivers, Caregiving, Caregiving TechnologyPhoto by Kwaku Griffin When your loved one gets diagnosed with dementia, you’re facing some huge decisions, and figuring out hospice vs palliative care matters because…
Caregiving Education Books Every Family Caregiver Needs
by Eleanor Gaccetta | August 24, 2026 | Caregivers, Caregiving, Caregiving Resources & Training, Caregiving ResponsibilitiesPhoto by Kampus Production You need caregiving education books if you are stepping into the role of caring for an aging parent or loved one. The…









