National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month. This month is a time when caregivers are recognized for the tireless work they do. It’s dedicated to raising awareness and providing support for family caregivers. We can
Caregivers Span All Generations
Trends are changing when it comes to the demographics of people serving as caregivers for their loved ones, but so is the availability of support resources. A new study from the National Alliance for Caregiving
Recognize Elder Abuse!
I was involved in an unfortunate situation to see a loved one have her nest egg taken by someone she thought was a trustworthy caregiver. For the sake of anonymity, I’ll call the elder
Watch Your Step!
My household needed a makeover after my Hānai Mom became a “fall risk.” As a result of overexerting and not asking for help, Mom fell a few times before I stepped in as her
December Letter from the CEO
I hope that you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your loved ones! I traveled to spend the holiday with family and while making my way through the airports, realized yet again how hectic this
Prepping Your House for an Aging Loved One
If you’re faced with preparing your home for one or both of your parents, you need a plan. First, you’ll need to choose the bedroom he/she will stay in. Some important factors in choosing an
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Linda & Kevin Jahnke
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature one or a few inspirational member(s) of the Amazing Care Network
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Duarte Batista
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature one or a few inspirational member(s) of the Amazing Care Network
May Letter from the CEO
I am asked often enough about my plans for housing when I retire that I decided I should take a serious look at options. I am blessed to have many friends in different cities who
Meet our June 2019 Oahu UHA Lunch Speaker
WE INVITE ALL UHA AMAZING CARE NETWORK MEMBERS TO JOIN US FOR A COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH! enjoy a thought-provoking lunch with a health and aging related discussion and information about your ACN Membership benefits TALK TOPIC Caregiving 101