We’re a do-it-yourself culture; one that seriously values independence, and applauds individuals who pull themselves up by their bootstraps and take care of as much…
Asking for Help Is Essential for Caregivers | Home Care St. Louis
October 11, 2016
Category: Caregivers
Attention St. Louis Caregivers: Are You at Risk for Emotional Overload?
March 16, 2016
Are you part of the growing population in St. Louis known as the “sandwich generation”? No, it’s not a fan club for pastrami on rye,…
St. Louis Caregiving Tips: The Importance of Art and Music – No Matter the Age
December 22, 2015
Art and music are so much a part of our lives from a very young age, starting from those first scribbles on paper (or walls!)…
Coaxing Employers to Be More Flexible About Family Caregiving Duties
August 4, 2015
If you’re one of the 40 million Americans providing care for an elderly parent while balancing a full-time job, there will be times you’ll need…
It’s Okay: An Alzheimer’s Caregiver’s Guide to Letting Go of Guilt
February 10, 2015
If you’ve ever cared for a child or had one of your own, you know that one of the many frustrations of teaching children is…
Balancing Your Role as the Adult Child of Aging Parents
March 20, 2014
The role of family caregiver is a special one, but it also often comes with a stigma that the caregiver is a saint or a…
Can Caregiving Actually MAKE You HEALTHIER?
December 17, 2013
The fact that caring for an older or disabled loved one can cause stress and depression is often written about, but a new study shows…
Happy Mother’s Day!
May 8, 2012
Did you know that most family caregivers are women caring for their aging mothers? This Mother’s Day we honor all of the mothers in our…
It’s Social Worker Month!
March 12, 2012
We love our Social Workers! Continuum has been based on a social work model since its founding ten years ago. This has served our company,…
Caring for the Caregiver is Crucial
February 9, 2012
Here is another real-life example of how important it is to care for the caregiver. While caring for her dying husband, this woman did not…