Caregivers

4 legal documents every family caregiver needs

Having these documents in order will help make caregiving easier for the responsible family member.

Seniors: Be especially careful with winter illnesses

Those germs can be especially threatening for seniors. Here's how to decrease risk for winter illnesses.

Woman receiving care and support at home.

Preparing your home before your joint replacement surgery

What to do before surgery to make life easier right afterward.

Young girl safely rinsing lettuce under cool water to prevent scalding burn injury.

Tips for preventing at-home burn injuries

Burns can happen easily within your home. Do you know how to prevent them? Follow these steps to keep your family safe from potential burns.

Caring for aging parents

These talks can be tough, but they make decision making easier in the long run.

How to help someone during cancer treatment

Advice for friends and family of a person diagnosed with cancer.

4 ways caregivers can take care of themselves and mitigate burnout

For many Tennessee caregivers, giving comes first — and sometimes at their own expense. Learn how to take care of yourself as you care for others so you don’t suffer caregiver burnout.

How to prevent medication errors at home for seniors

Many poisoning cases in the elderly involve medications. Here's how to prevent problems.

5 ways to ease the stress of a medical appointment

Being prepared and rehearsing are just two ways you can help de-stress your child before…