Celebrating a Life: Blog

Statistics show one in four people will serve as a family caregiver at some point in their life. A family caregiver is generally defined as someone, typically a relative, who is responsible for attending to the emotional and physical needs of an...

An increasing number of aging seniors prefer to remain in their own home later in life. To accommodate, we’ve discussed general home safety tips that give caregivers peace of mind. Now that the cold winter months are here, potential health and...

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go.”

Do you hear Bing Crosby and Michael Bublé renditions of “White Christmas” and “Jingle Bells” echoing through the mall as you prepare for friends and family to gather together? The...

Lining up plans for the holidays? Cleveland and the surrounding areas offer family friendly activities all season long during this special time of year.

Whether you’re a local, new in town or visiting family for the holidays, you’ll be sure to find...

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”

—William Arthur Ward

What are you most thankful for in life? Perhaps, it’s food on the table. Or, a bed to sleep in at night.

With Thanksgiving around the...

The vast majority of caregivers value the experience of caring for a loved one; however, a survey reports that many feel overwhelmed by the tasks at some point.

Despite the fulfillment it brings, nearly 50% of survey respondents find it difficult to...

It’s hard to predict how a child will react to death, especially if it’s his or her first time experiencing loss.

According to Care Dimensions, suppressed feelings can often resurface in unhealthy ways throughout the various stages of grieving....

As a family caregiver, your top priority is the health and happiness of your loved one.

While you should feel proud of the comfort and care you provide, it’s possible you’re too overwhelmed with responsibilities to recognize the signs and symptoms...

According to Pew Research Center, seniors generally have lower rates of technology adoption than younger generations. Yet recently, folks 65+ have shown to be more connected than ever before. But despite an uptick in technology adoption, there still...

According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), nearly 90% of aging seniors prefer to stay in their own home, which is commonly referred to as “aging in place.” With a growing number of seniors aging in place, general home...