Caregiving Archives - International Association for Indigenous Aging

When to Talk to Your Doctor About Memory Loss

Memory loss that is getting worse and interferes with your daily life is not a normal part of aging. Memory lapses—like getting lost while driving on your familiar route to the grocery store or having trouble recalling very recent events—could be something more serious to discuss with a health care provider. This web feature highlights ...

Mental Health First Aid Training

Improve quality of life and learn how to assist and support older adults who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge by getting certified in an evidence-based, early-intervention training program. Older adults have high rates of late-onset mental health challenges, like anxiety and depression, and low rates of identification and treatment. ...

Taking Care of Yourself as a Caregiver

Caregiving can be rewarding, but it is also challenging. That’s why taking care of yourself — physically and mentally — is one of the most important things you can do as a caregiver. A few ways you can care for yourself include: Make time for a hobby you enjoy. Join a support group. Ask for ...

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