by Jana Panarites | Dec 8, 2017 | Aging, Caregiving, Opioid Crisis |
“You Don’t Respect What You Don’t Inspect.” These words of wisdom from Peter Rosenberger, the self-described crash test dummy of caregivers who I recently interviewed for The Agewyz Podcast apply in so many ways to caregivers — everyday warriors who care for...
by Jana Panarites | Jul 15, 2016 | Baby Boomers, Caregiving, Dementia Care, Parents, Retirement Security |
It’s not every day you get a call from a reporter asking to profile you for an article in the New York Times. But that’s what happened about a month ago after journalist Mark Miller got my contact information from Grace Whiting of the National Alliance...
by Jana Panarites | Jun 17, 2016 | Aging, Aging Well, Caregiving |
It’s about time we shared this. Click here Agewyz Manifesto to see the full image and/or download a copy.
by Jana Panarites | Dec 9, 2015 | Caregiver Paid Leave, Caregiving |
Caregivers finally have something to celebrate. Over the summer the RAISE Family Caregivers Act steadily picked up cosponsors, both in the House and the Senate — proof that the issue of caregiving had bipartisan support. The Act goes a long way to providing...
by Jana Panarites | Nov 20, 2015 | Aging, Caregiving, Growing Older |
If you’re reading this in a public place, chances are you’re surrounded by some of the 60 million-plus people in America who are caring for a loved one. And with November being National Family Caregivers month, the Pew Research Center recently highlighted...
by Jana Panarites | Nov 6, 2015 | Caregiver Resources, Caregiving |
Exhausted. Pushing back tears because there’s literally no time for tears. Doing a happy dance because you’ve made it through another day: this is but a sampling of daily emotions felt by America’s 60 million plus caregivers. We’re sons and...