Resources regarding medications that may be inappropriate for your aging parents, to discuss with them and their doctors: from mineral oil to Xanax medication +
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Many Senior Citizens and Baby Boomers are flying alone for the first time ever. Taking a short flight for fun can ease caregiver stress and prep you for longer trips.
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Love is patient, Love is kind…Love never fails. Isn’t that a wonderful prescription for caregiving, both for aging parents and for grandkids?
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Skin cancer treatments are no fun! Knowing how miserable they can be makes this Sandwich Generation Grandma extra cautious about protecting my grandkids’ skin!
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SandwichINK is here to provide you with information and encouragement as you provide care for aging parents, grandkids, and other, and this free email subscription is another way for us to do that.
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Sites of interest for the Sandwich Generation include links about caregiving, elder abuse, projects with Grandkids, financial info and much more.
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Hotel stays with grandkids mean fun, adventure and hard work . This is true if you are going somewhere exciting like one of those Disney World Vacations or the Great America Theme Park . It’s more so if you are headed to a business conference or medical appointment. Kids have to be quieter than normal [...]
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Arthritis is the number one cause of disability in the nation. Check SandwichINK for more facts and sites of interest to caregivers.
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Twitter Micro Blog Links for the Sandwich Generation, with links for caregivers, grandparents, and more.
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Fire Safety for caregivers such as talking to aging parents, fire safety kids coloring pages & projects, & ensuring caregiver’s documents are backed up offsite!
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Dad had to give up his rolling walker for a wheelchair and I discovered some links you may find useful if you need wheelchair ramps for aging parents.
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Aging parents, grandkids, and even caregivers have major concerns. How comforting to know that, because Jesus has overcome the world, He is truly in control.
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Today is Current Events Thursday for the Sandwich Generation and I am writing about a lesser known, not stupendously huge, but somewhat irritating event that is currently happening, maybe even in your very own email box! Twice in the last month I have received very nice invitations from people who “added you as a friend [...]
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