Daily Care

Why some family doesn’t help with caregiving and how to overcome their excuses and get them to help.

Managing Family Dynamics

Overcome 3 Excuses from Relatives Who Avoid Caregiving

Caregivers need more help and support Many caregivers take on more responsibility for their older adult than others in their...

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Medications / Practical Tips

Build a Backup Medication Supply for Emergencies at No Extra Cost

Missing medication doses is dangerous for seniors Many seniors take multiple medications to manage chronic health conditions. Taking these medications...

Inexpensive stress relief products for caregivers help you relax and recharge

Products & Services / Stress Relief

15 Affordable Stress Relief Products That Help Caregivers Relax and Unwind

Simple stress relief products can make a big difference Regularly taking time to relax and recharge or building stress relief...

Chair exercises are an excellent option for seniors who are frail, at risk of falling, or have limited mobility.

Activities for Older Adults

10 Minute Easy and Effective Chair Exercises for Seniors

Safe exercises for seniors who are frail or have limited mobility Along with improving strength, flexibility, and blood circulation, exercise...

Dozens of helpful caregiving how-to videos and printable resource guides, all available for free on the AARP website.

Family Caregiving How-To Videos Free from AARP

How-to video tutorials for medical or nursing caregiving tasks While caring for an older adult at home, caregivers often have...

Use these 7 tips to encourage someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to shower or bathe

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

8 Tips to Get Someone with Dementia to Shower

Avoid battles over bathtime Bathing is a constant struggle for many caregivers of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other...

These life hacks are tips and tricks that make life easier for seniors

7 Tips and Tricks Make Everyday Tasks Easier for Seniors

DIY tricks make life easier for seniors and caregivers Chronic health conditions or aging can make everyday tasks challenging for...

This guide helps you create a caregiving plan so you have time to make decisions and solve problems.

Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Practical Tips

This Guide Helps You Make a Caregiving Plan in 5 Steps

A caregiver plan helps at any stage No matter where you are in the caregiving journey, it’s never too late...

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8 Arthritis Dressing Tips Make Life Easier for Seniors

Arthritis makes it harder to get dressed Getting dressed and undressed is an everyday activity that’s often challenging for seniors...

Keep seniors busy and engaged at home during coronavirus with crafts, games, activities, and more

Activities for Older Adults / COVID-19

Stay Entertained at Home with Crafts, Games, Activities, and More

Have fun at home with a variety of activities Whether it’s due to extreme weather or higher levels of Covid-19...

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