Posts from July, 2015 July 24, 2015 Jacksonville, AL Office Ranks as a Top Independent Living Resource After opening for business seventeen months ago, Caring Hearts of Jacksonville, Alabama received enough votes from readers of the Anniston Star to be named a top Independent Living resource in the local community. Kim McCutcheon, the owner of the Jacksonville office, thanked ... Learn More July 21, 2015 The Caregiver Paradox: A Hidden but Urgent Problem There is a growing problem in our country. What sets those in my generation apart is the sheer number of our relatives who are members of the Baby Boomer generation: 76 million, or about a quarter of the U.S. population, and all of them aging. In just 15 years, more than one ... Learn More July 15, 2015 The Caregiver Parent’s Guide to Life The adults in our country who are stuck in the Caregiver Paradox are balancing the roles of parent, child, spouse, employee, and caregiver all at once. At Caring Hearts, we strive to help these family caregivers escape the Caregiving Dilemma by rebalancing their family ... Learn More July 13, 2015 Sandwiched Summer Vacation (Part 1) In this two-part series, I will offer advice for caregivers traveling with and away from aging relatives. Part 1: Traveling With Aging Parents As many of us are taking our annual summer vacations, some of you may be realizing that your travel planning will be a bit more ... Learn More July 02, 2015 How to Honor Veterans on Independence Day I’m honored to partner with many local Caring Hearts owners who are veterans, and together we serve countless clients who have also served in our military. A good number of these vets are older adults who sacrificed in their youth for the freedom we enjoy today. Now, we at ... Learn More