by Brittany Taylor | Jul 10, 2019 | Blog
Recently, I lost my mother to Dementia after a long-fought battle for 16 years. Most of the facility new me, or my sister, who had worked at the facility as a Certified Nurse Aide and a Housekeeper. I realized that for family members caring for a relative with...
by Brittany Taylor | Jun 27, 2019 | Blog
CHICAGO, June 3, 2019 — It’s a conversation no family wants to have — talking to a loved one about memory loss or cognitive decline. Close family members are typically the first to notice memory issues or cognitive problems, but they are often hesitant to say...
by Brittany Taylor | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog
From A Place For Mom Blog Happy, well-rested caregivers are crucial to the job – but the job is exhausting. So family caregivers must balance caring for a parent or senior loved one and caring for themselves. Otherwise, they can experience caregiver fatigue and...
by Brittany Taylor | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog
You start to see a change in mom and you know it’s time to have the conversation about getting more medical help. What do you do? For most of us, senior living isn’t a conversation until it’s necessary. Most don’t make plans to move in to a senior living community...