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How to Make Sure Medications Are Safe and Effective Over Time

How to Make Sure Medications Are Safe and Effective Over Time

Managing medications over time can feel overwhelming and risky for caregivers. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares a clear system to monitor, review, and optimize medications so safety becomes proactive rather than reactive. To read more, click the link.

How to Explain Caregiving Needs to Family and Friends

How to Explain Caregiving Needs to Family and Friends

Explaining caregiving needs to family and friends can feel frustrating and isolating. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares practical communication strategies to help caregivers describe their reality clearly, ask for support effectively, and invite partnership without shame. To read more, click the link.

The Most Important Home Safety Fixes Every Caregiver Should Make

The Most Important Home Safety Fixes Every Caregiver Should Make

Home safety is one of the most overlooked areas of caregiving, yet one small hazard can lead to crisis. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares the most important home safety fixes caregivers should prioritize to prevent falls, injuries, and emergencies without overwhelming changes. To read more, click the link.

How to Manage Caregiving When Your Loved One Refuses Help

How to Manage Caregiving When Your Loved One Refuses Help

When a loved one refuses help, caregiving can feel emotionally exhausting and deeply personal. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares five strategies to respond to resistance with empathy, boundaries, and calm leadership, while protecting your own wellbeing. To read more, click the link.

How to Make Sure Medications Are Safe and Effective Over Time

How to Make Sure Medications Are Safe and Effective Over Time

Managing medications over time can feel overwhelming and risky for caregivers. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares a clear system to monitor, review, and optimize medications so safety becomes pro... ...more

General Caregiving

February 02, 20264 min read

How to Explain Caregiving Needs to Family and Friends

How to Explain Caregiving Needs to Family and Friends

Explaining caregiving needs to family and friends can feel frustrating and isolating. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares practical communication strategies to help caregivers describe their reali... ...more

General Caregiving

January 26, 20264 min read

The Most Important Home Safety Fixes Every Caregiver Should Make

The Most Important Home Safety Fixes Every Caregiver Should Make

Home safety is one of the most overlooked areas of caregiving, yet one small hazard can lead to crisis. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares the most important home safety fixes caregivers should p... ...more

General Caregiving

January 19, 20265 min read

How to Manage Caregiving When Your Loved One Refuses Help

How to Manage Caregiving When Your Loved One Refuses Help

When a loved one refuses help, caregiving can feel emotionally exhausting and deeply personal. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares five strategies to respond to resistance with empathy, boundaries... ...more

General Caregiving ,Dementiacare

January 12, 20265 min read

How to Organize Caregiving Days When Every Day Looks Different

How to Organize Caregiving Days When Every Day Looks Different

Caregiving days are unpredictable, and traditional schedules often leave caregivers feeling behind and overwhelmed. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares how to organize caregiving days using flexib... ...more

General Caregiving

January 06, 20267 min read

How Caregivers Can Take a Break Without Feeling Guilty

How Caregivers Can Take a Break Without Feeling Guilty

Caregiver guilt often shows up the moment you try to rest. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas explains why guilt appears, how to understand the emotions behind it, and how to create a sustainable rhythm... ...more

General Caregiving

December 29, 20257 min read

How to Make Dementia Caregiving More Affordable

How to Make Dementia Caregiving More Affordable

Dementia caregiving can quickly become financially overwhelming, but there are practical ways to make it more sustainable. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares eight strategies to reduce costs, acc... ...more

Dementiacare

December 15, 20256 min read

How to Keep Family Caregiving Meetings Calm and Productive

How to Keep Family Caregiving Meetings Calm and Productive

Family caregiving meetings often fall apart, but with clarity and structure they can become one of your most effective leadership tools. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares how to prepare, lead, a... ...more

General Caregiving

December 15, 20257 min read

How to Figure Out How Much Help Your Loved One Really Needs

How to Figure Out How Much Help Your Loved One Really Needs

A clear guide to understanding your loved one’s care needs, estimating weekly support hours, and building a sustainable care plan ...more

General Caregiving

December 08, 20256 min read

What You Can Do When Dementia Symptoms Get Worse at Night

What You Can Do When Dementia Symptoms Get Worse at Night

Nighttime can be one of the hardest parts of dementia caregiving. In this video, you will learn why symptoms become more intense after sunset and how small changes in routine, environment, and communi... ...more

Dementiacare

December 01, 20256 min read

A Simpler, Safer Way to Manage Medications as a Caregiver

A Simpler, Safer Way to Manage Medications as a Caregiver

Medication management can feel overwhelming, especially when prescriptions shift and symptoms change. In this episode, Dr. Anna Thomas shares a clear system to help caregivers track medications, reduc... ...more

General Caregiving

November 24, 20256 min read

How to Keep Your Loved One Safe at Home Without Burning Out

How to Keep Your Loved One Safe at Home Without Burning Out

Learn three practical ways to make your home safer without exhausting yourself. This episode explains how to simplify safety zones, build dependable systems, and create a support circle that protects ... ...more

General Caregiving

November 20, 20256 min read

What To Do When You’re TOO Tired to Care… But You Still Have To

What To Do When You’re TOO Tired to Care… But You Still Have To

In this episode of The Age of Caregiving, Dr. Anna Thomas shares practical to help you get through those “I-can’t-do-this” moments without burning out or shutting down. ...more

General Caregiving

September 08, 20252 min read

Supporting Caregivers Is a Retention Strategy, Not Just a Wellness Program

Supporting Caregivers Is a Retention Strategy, Not Just a Wellness Program

Caregiving isn’t a personal issue tucked neatly outside the office walls—it’s a workforce reality. Over 50% of employees are juggling care responsibilities alongside their full-time roles, and many ar... ...more

September 01, 20253 min read

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