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Donate to PRO!May 27, 2026
The Silent Struggle Of Black Family Caregivers
Many Black family caregivers provide what amounts to a full work week or round-the-clock care to a loved one. However, the trade-off often involves...
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April 30, 2026
CAREGIVER STATISTICS: A DATA PORTRAIT OF FAMILY CAREGIVING
The Growing Reality of Caregiving in America Family caregiving has quietly become one of the most significant—and often overlooked—forces shaping health care and family life...
February 27, 2026
FIBS AND FABRICATIONS: WHAT TO DO WHEN SOMEONE YOU’RE CARING FOR ISN’T TRUTHFUL
No one likes to be misled. But it can be especially frustrating and upsetting when caregivers are confronted with falsehoods or lies of omission...
January 30, 2026
PATIENCE, PARTNERSHIP, AND PARKINSON’S DISEASE: A CAREGIVER’S GUIDE TO EMOTIONAL HEALTH
When your loved one has Parkinson’s disease, it can strain your relationship. “Partner strain is often underrecognized with Parkinson’s,” says Sneha Mantri, MD, the chief...
October 24, 2025
5 Things I Learned from Managing My Mother’s Money
As her mom’s financial caregiver and estate planner, Beth Pinsker flew about 20,000 miles (10 round trips from Brooklyn, New York, to Florida), spent...
September 26, 2025
KELLY’S PD TIDBITS: A CARE PARTNER’S MINI-GUIDE -- OCTOBER 2025
In these occasional “Tidbits,” I share calming, practical strategies to support your loved one living with Parkinson’s – while helping you navigate daily challenges...
September 1, 2025
BE ALERT FOR CAREGIVER FINANCIAL ABUSE
Do you have a parent or other elderly relative who may soon need a caregiver? You’ll need to be diligent about finding the right...
September 1, 2025
KELLY’S PD TIDBITS; A CARE PARTNER’S MINI-GUIDE SEPTEMBER 2025
In these occasional “Tidbits,” I share calming, practical strategies to support your loved one living with Parkinson’s – while helping you navigate daily challenges...
September 1, 2025
8 HABITS TO TAME CAREGIVING PERFECTIONISM
Perfection in anything is a myth, and caregiving is no exception. Caregivers are often “learning on the job,” which makes perfection an unrealistic and...
September 1, 2025
VA TO EXTEND VETERAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THROUGH 2028
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced plans to extend eligibility for its Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) to...
July 28, 2025
KELLY’S PD TIDBITS; A CARE PARTNER’S MINI-GUIDE
In these occasional “Tidbits,” I share calming, practical strategies to support your loved one living with Parkinson’s – while helping you navigate daily challenges...
July 24, 2025
NEW FILM, STUDY, EXPLORE JOYS AND STRUGGLES OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS
Nearly half of U.S. states (48%) are bordering on a caregiving crisis, according to a recent study from the Columbia University Mailman School of...
June 19, 2025
HOW TO PROVIDE LONG-DISTANCE CAREGIVING
Martha Aron’s parents lived in Key Biscayne, Florida, for 35 years. They had an active social and cultural life there and remained independent well...
June 19, 2025
TIPS FOR TRAVELING WITH PARKINSON’S – PLAN AHEAD FOR SUCCESS!
Traveling with Parkinson's can be manageable with careful planning and preparation. Here are some key strategies to help ensure an enjoyable trip: Consult your doctor: Discuss...
May 16, 2025
EMOTIONAL TEMPERATURE CHECK: A POWERFUL TOOL FOR SELF-AWARENESS AND RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Picture yourself navigating the turbulent waters of your own emotions, desperately seeking a lighthouse to guide you back to shore—that beacon of clarity is...
