by Fritzi Gros-Daillon | Nov 3, 2014 | Alzheimer's, Caregiver
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month—and an opportunity to raise awareness about the disease and those impacted by it. There are more than 5 million people in the United States with Alzheimer’s Disease and more...
by householdguardians | Sep 22, 2014 | Aging, Caregiver
San Diego is one of the leading city’s to participate in National Fall Prevention Week 2014. This is a great time to talk about one of the leading causes of injury to the elderly. We will be at the Escondido Senior Center on September 23rd at 10:30am speaking...
by householdguardians | Aug 4, 2014 | Caregiver
Big thanks to Jacob Edward for contributing this article. Whether you are close in proximity or out of state, there are many factors that go into play in order to provide successful caregiving for a loved one. It is much easier to care for someone in the same city or...
by Fritzi Gros-Daillon | Jul 15, 2014 | Caregiver
The Med Card is the newest form of a vial of life for keeping your medication and medical history up to date and accessible. This product is credit card size with a USB connection and has software already loaded onto it. All you have to do is enter your own...
by Fritzi Gros-Daillon | Jun 5, 2014 | Adult Children, Caregiver, Grace and Grit
What a wonderful way to launch “Grace and Grit”- in the town in which I lived for thirty years and in THE bookstore in which I had browsed and shopped for thirty years-surrounded by old friends, business associates and new friends. I had a chance to share the story of...
by Fritzi Gros-Daillon | May 1, 2014 | Assisted Living, Caregiver
When Older Americans Month was established in 1963, only 17 million living Americans had reached their 65th birthdays. About a third of older Americans lived in poverty and there were few programs to meet their needs. Interest in older Americans and their concerns was...
