Are You a Caregiver? Check Out These Resources

by Cynthia Germain Wisconsin is home to 580,000 family caregivers—individuals who provide vital support to older adults and people with disabilities. Here in Door County, caregiving is a significant part of life for many residents. According to our Aging in Place Survey, caregivers in…

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Will Robots Become Our Caregivers?

by Cynthia Germain Recently, I was reading Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life by Louise Aronson, and in one section, she examines the use of robots for caregiving tasks. I connected with the idea that there may be technologies that would lessen the…

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The Power of Respite Care in Caregiving

Being a caregiver can be fulfilling, but it can also be incredibly demanding and challenging. Balancing the responsibilities of caregiving while maintaining your own well-being is key to ensuring that you can provide the best possible care for the one you love. Caregivers often…

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