Caregiver Tips – Illinois Cognitive Resources Network

First Steps for New Caregivers

Anyone, anywhere, can be a long-distance caregiver. If you are living an hour or more away from a person who

Older people can be especially vulnerable during extreme weather and natural disasters. Read and share this infographic for 6 tips on how

It can be difficult to make the decision about whether you or a loved one needs to leave home. Sometimes,

Many older adults want to grow old at home. As a caregiver, you can help by arranging supports for the

When both of Will’s parents developed dementia, he and his wife moved back into his childhood home to be full-time

Keeping a person with Alzheimer’s disease safe is a major concern for caregivers. There are changes you can make to their

The role of a caregiver is not easy. The workload is time consuming, physically and emotionally taxing, and can lead