by Lisa Krauss | Apr 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care, Aneurysm Treatment & Recovery, Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver
Leading up to discharge day there are many questions. The primary question is where the patient will go next. Most older adults leave the hospital one of four ways. Here’s a quick guide to what they are and when they make sense: 1. Going Straight Home The plan:...
by Lisa Krauss | Mar 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care, Aneurysm Treatment & Recovery
Navigating the ER with a Brain Aneurysm: What to Expect and How an Aging Life Care Manager® Can Help A brain aneurysm is a medical emergency that requires immediate intervention. When a person arrives at the emergency room with symptoms such as a sudden, severe...
by Lisa Krauss | Feb 21, 2025 | Aging Life Care, Aneurysm Treatment & Recovery
The Reality of an Aneurysm: Immediate Impact & Long-Term RecoveryA brain aneurysm can be silent until it isn’t. Many people, like Maria, don’t realize they have one until a rupture occurs, leading to a sudden, life-threatening emergency.The aftermath of an...
by Lisa Krauss | Jan 17, 2025 | Aging in Place, Caregiver Burnout, Spouse Caregiver
Being a caregiver to your loved one can be wonderful, true; but it can also be one of the most emotionally and physically demanding jobs you’ll ever do. It’s not always the storybook depiction of unwavering smiles and quiet strength. There are real hardships: moments...
by Lisa Krauss | Dec 20, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Support, Holidays
The holidays are meant to be a joyful time, but for caregivers, they can bring extra stress and responsibilities. Balancing caregiving duties with the season’s demands often leads to exhaustion. To ensure you can care for your loved ones while also enjoying this...
