The Second Opinion [blog]
The 5 Biggest Gaps Every Dementia Caregiver Faces — and How to Close Them
“Caregiving doesn’t get easier on its own — it gets easier when the gaps are clear.” The holidays are almost there, and while most of the world is slowing down, dementia caregivers are stepping up ev... ...more
Caregivers
December 05, 2025•5 min read
Awareness Is Only Step One: Why Caregiving Deserves More Than a Month
Every November, the world pauses — just for a moment — to notice family caregivers. There are hashtags, press releases, and heartfelt tributes. And yet, when December 1st arrives, nothing really cha... ...more
Caregivers
November 28, 2025•4 min read
Why Care Transitions Fail, and What You Can Do to Stay Ahead
When a loved one moves from hospital to rehab — or rehab to home — it’s supposed to be a relief. The hard part is over, right? But for most families I’ve met, that’s exactly when the chaos begins. ...more
Caregivers
November 21, 2025•3 min read
How to Know When It’s Time to Update Your Dementia Care Plan
Why your plan needs to evolve as your loved one changes—and what to include next. ...more
Caregivers
November 14, 2025•2 min read
When Something Feels Off: Early Warning Signs Before a Dementia Crisis
Early Warning Signs Before a Dementia Crisis. ...more
Caregivers
November 07, 2025•5 min read
5 Ways to Advocate Without Becoming “That Family”
How to speak up, get results, and stay respected in dementia care. ...more
Caregivers
October 24, 2025•3 min read
Why "Whatever You Need" Isn't Real Caregiving Help
Here’s something beautiful I’ve seen over and over: when you ask specifically, you’re not just easing your load, you’re giving others a way to connect with your loved one. ...more
Caregivers
October 17, 2025•4 min read
Why Caregivers Feel Exhausted Even After Sleeping
Caregivers often feel exhausted even after sleeping. Discover the hidden reasons behind caregiver fatigue and simple ways to find relief. ...more
Caregivers
October 10, 2025•3 min read
Why Dementia Turns Every Yes Into No (and What You Can Do About It)
If you’re tired of fighting the no’s, you don’t have to do it alone. ...more
Caregivers
October 03, 2025•5 min read
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