Learn gentle, expert strategies to support a loved one with dementia who is isolating themselves on their birthday or special ...

How do you know when death is near? Hospice expert Barbara Karnes explains the signs of dying, stages of end-of-life, and what caregivers should expect in the final days. Barbara Karnes is an ...

Tune in to discover practical ways to step back, establish healthy boundaries, and find clarity amid the chaos. Diane: Welcome to the Caregiver Relief Podcast. I'm Diane Carbo, RN, your host today.

Traveling with someone with a disability requires careful planning for accessibility, medications, mobility, restroom needs and unexpected emergencies. Traveling can create meaningful experiences and ...

In this episode of the Caregiver Relief Podcast, host Diane Carbo, RN sits down with Mark Blacknell —a former Marine, PTSD advocate, and author of Just Stare at the Damn Wall. Mark brings a ...

Michael details a terrifying behavioral health crisis that led to being arrested for trespassing while manic and hyperverbal. Due to a lack of understanding of his condition by correctional staff, a ...

The medical system is great at treating the stroke, but who treats the marriage? In this moving episode of the Caregiver Relief Podcast, Diane Carbo sits down with Genevieve Richardson, a ...

How long active dying lasts is one of the most urgent questions caregivers ask, this guide explains the typical timeline and what to expect in the final hours to days of life. Active dying is the ...

Dementia wandering can turn into an emergency fast. Learn step-by-step what to do if your loved one goes missing and how to prevent it. When a person with dementia goes missing, it is an emergency—and ...

How long end-of-life breathing lasts is one of the most urgent questions caregivers ask—this guide explains the signs, causes, and what to expect during the final stage of life. What Is End-of-Life ...

Signs death is near can be difficult to recognize, this guide explains the physical, emotional, and cognitive changes that often occur in the final stage of life so caregivers know what to expect.

Dementia progresses in stages, and understanding where your loved one is can help you anticipate changes, make better decisions, and reduce the stress of the unknown.