Raise your hand if you do any of the following: drive a loved one to a doctor’s visit, make meals for this loved one, help this loved one ... Read More
Family Caregiver
How To Balance Your Loved One’s Needs With Your Own
Caregiving is nothing new to the Black community. In fact, Black Americans are more likely than other racial and ethnic groups to serve in ... Read More
In Sickness and in Health: How to Support Your Spouse’s Cancer Diagnosis
Any form of cancer diagnosis can be a difficult and indescribable experience for both the patient and their spouse. As a spouse, it's ... Read More
7 Ways to Help Someone Through a Mental Health Crisis
According to the annual poll run by the American Psychology Association (APA), Americans are more and more concerned about their safety and ... Read More
Caregiver Fatigue Wearing You Out? You Aren’t Alone!
Many who have found themselves in caregiver positions are faced with increased physical demands, financial strain, time limitations, and ... Read More
My Story: “Breast Cancer Was The Pink Elephant In The Room”
After losing her mother to breast cancer at 14 years old, Lorraine Gibson lived with the fear of the "pink elephant in the room," unable to ... Read More
21 Ways To Be A Better Friend For Someone With A Mental Illness
Friendships can be vital for getting through the hard times life inevitably throws at us. If you need to cry, laugh or forget about your ... Read More
Advanced Prostate Cancer Is Not A Death Sentence
Prostate cancer can be a scary and uncomfortable topic to talk about as it is the most common form of cancer found in men. African American ... Read More
7 Tips For Traveling With Alzheimer’s
The holidays are high stress for most anyone, but adding travel to the mix can make things even more complicated. For the five million ... Read More
9 Tips For Caring For Aging Parents
As parents age, roles become reversed as their adult children become the caregivers. Sometimes, it's just providing a quick ride to the ... Read More
Legacy Building: 3 Conversations To Have With Your Fam This Holiday Season
From the twinkling Christmas lights adorning the light posts along the streets to Mariah Carey singing about all that she wants for ... Read More
Grocery Shopping With Diabetes Starts With These 4 Tips
Grocery shopping usually isn’t at the top of anyone’s list of fun activities. For diabetics, it can seem especially overwhelming. The ... Read More