As a parent, you understand that there will be times when you need to have tough conversations with your kids. When my first daughter, Yasmeen, was born, I had a good idea of what these…
As a parent, you understand that there will be times when you need to have tough conversations with your kids. When my first daughter, Yasmeen, was born, I had a good idea of what these…
My caregiving journey started at 16, growing up as a Jamaican teenager in the Bronx. It wasn’t planned, and it definitely wasn’t paid. Miss Lacona, an elderly Panamanian woman in my neighborhood, caught me skipping…
As we wrap up 2024, it’s a perfect moment for introspection. We deeply appreciate the insights we’ve gained from you—individuals and communities who have generously shared their experiences with advance care planning discussions. Throughout the…
Ann Allen, Heal Your Grief- Heal Your Life, and The Conversation Project’s Patty Webster teamed up this month to discuss the importance of having conversations about end-of-life care and wishes, especially in the context…
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, National Care at Home Month, and National Family Caregivers Month. Here are 5 concrete steps you can take to support others. We include links to resources you…
Family caregiving is on the rise, and many family caregivers are also employed. AARP estimates that of the nearly 53 million Americans who are caregivers, 73% are juggling both working and caregiving. For some, caregiving…