Family caregiver support is essential after a loved one has experienced a serious illness. As caregivers step into this new role, they often carry the weight of emotional, physical, and logistical responsibilities. Without the proper support, this can lead to overwhelming stress and even burnout. That's why offering reliable guidance, emotional encouragement, and practical [...]
I have not had the need to compare Medicare supplement insurance plans until recently. A Medicare supplement plan (or Medigap plan) is available to help cover costs not covered by Medicare A & B, the original Medicare. These plans are offered by different companies but what I did not know was that the plans [...]
Recently an elderly woman named Clara (real name withheld) was hospitalized for a treatable condition. She became very weak and deconditioned because of all the time spent in the hospital bed. The hospital Physical Therapist recommended that Clara be transferred to a Skilled Nursing Facility for rehabilitation and strengthening. Clara and her family agreed with [...]
