by Lauren Hope Bartling | Nov 14, 2025 | Aging, Caregivers
As we grow older, our homes can start to become an unsafe place, even in our own familiar surroundings, due to things beyond our control, such as loss of balance and coordination. Ensuring that your loved one’s home is safe can provide you with peace of mind and...
by John Brown | Nov 14, 2025 | Caregivers
Across Central Texas—from Austin and Round Rock to Waco and New Braunfels—there’s a quiet exhaustion running through the people who hold our care systems together. Nurses, social workers, rehab case managers, caregivers, even family members—everyone’s feeling it.It’s...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Oct 31, 2025 | Caregivers
Caring for an aging loved one is among the most meaningful and selfless things a person can do. It is an act of love that usually begins quietly, just a few errands, a couple of doctor’s appointments, perhaps helping with meals or medication. Before long,...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Oct 24, 2025 | Caregivers, Life Transitions
When a loved one is ready to be discharged after a stay in a hospital or a rehab facility, it’s a reason to celebrate…it’s good news…generally. But the good news of recovery and progress also comes with other hurdles that must be tackled, the reality of the care...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Oct 17, 2025 | Caregivers
When it comes to hospital-to-home transitions, hospital conferences or care plan meetings are one of the best and most critical tools you can use to ensure a smooth and successful discharge. Ensuring you ask the proper questions can help determine a positive outcome...