BOOMbox Network Product Review: Careline Home Safety Telephone System from VTech As our parents grow older 8 out of 10 say they want to live out their golden years in their home (and not in a home) – something the aging network calls aging in place. And while most...
Today is World Water Day as declared by the United Nations in an effort to get us all thinking more about the need for clean water supplies worldwide, especially in third world countries. I’m going to take a different angle on today’s celebration and write about the...
Each November for National Caregiver Month, Media Planet teams with caregiving organizations such as the Caregiver Action Network and experts to showcase the issues of our nation's 65 million caregivers. This year's cover story features Montel Williams,...
Sherri Snelling will be doing book signings, press interviews and other events to support her book, A Cast of Caregivers - Celebrity Stories to Help You Prepare to Care. Click here for more information about upcoming events.
In the classic children’s story from the Brothers Grimm, a beautiful princess sleeps her way to an enchanting life with a handsome prince. If it were only that easy. For many of the nation’s 65 million family caregivers, sleep is an elusive luxury and a true fairy...
Continuing our "Caregiver Wishes for 2013" our blogs this month feature nutritional health information and tips. Featured Articles Water – Caregiver Health One Glass At a Time Soul Food – More Than Meal Delivery for Seniors, Caregivers, Volunteers Super...
Since her first book, A Cast of Caregivers – Celebrity Stories to Help You Prepare to Care. was published in 2013, Sherri has done numerous book signings, speaking engagements, media interviews and other events across the country. Below are some of the highlights from...
Caregiving Club recognizes that pop culture unites us which is why we are celebrating movies that feature a caregiving theme with our reviews in the Caregiving Goes to the Movies pages. Click here to read Sherri Snelling's blog for Huff Post 50 about a trio of movies...
Just in time for the Academy Awards - click here to read my blog post for Huff Post 50 on a trio of films that capture the spectrum of caregiving at the movies: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sherri-snelling/oscar-movies-about-caregiving_b_2742834.html?view=screen
On President’s Day, we honor two great men who have led this country through its creation and one of its most trying times – namely George Washington and Abraham Lincoln respectively. But today I honor the First Ladies who have helped care for this nation and in turn...
Caregiver is a role we all play - even our First Ladies. Read their stories in our Spotlight below - our special President's Day blog.
Finding in-home care services or alternative living options for your parent or other loved one – whether it is assisted living, nursing home or personal care services at home – is one of the dilemmas caregivers face. You can conduct an online Google or Bing search...