How To Deal With A Depressed Spouse?

How To Deal With A Depressed Spouse

In this article, we discuss some ideas about how to deal with a depressed spouse, while taking care of your marriage as well as yourself. When you are married to someone depressed, it can feel like you are walking on eggshells. You never know your spouse’s mood and when they might snap at you for … Read more

Can Grandchildren Stay Overnight With Their Grandparents?

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There is something so special and amazing about the relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren. Some of children’s best memories come from helping grandma to bake or grandpa showing them how to ride their bike.  Spending more time with your grandchildren can help to strengthen that bond even more, and create so many happy and … Read more

Do Grandparents Come To the Rehearsal Dinner?

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Getting married is a really exciting time – especially for the couple. If either of them is your granddaughter or grandson, then it’s an especially exciting time.  You’ve watched them grow up and you saw as they met the person they want to spend the rest of their lives with. So it makes sense that … Read more

Can a Grandparent Adopt a Grandchild?

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Spending time with your grandchildren is precious. You’re creating memories and bonding in a way that you’ll never have with anyone else.  Sometimes, though, your children are not prepared to become parents or situations happen where they are deemed unfit for parenting.  In those cases, what happens? Grandchildren can be placed in temporary care of … Read more

Can Grandparents Get Medicaid for Children?

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Taking on the responsibility of raising your grandchildren can be emotionally and financially draining.  It’s not that you don’t want to care for your grandchildren – you love them and want the absolute best for them. Children, though, can have many medical expenses and they can really add up – which can be financially difficult.  … Read more

Can Grandparents Claim Grandchildren on Their Taxes?

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There are many write offs and income tax benefits when it comes to caring for and raising children, but usually it’s thought of for the parents to utilize these benefits.  Can grandparents claim various tax credits? Yes – they can.  There are various circumstances in which grandparents can claim their grandchildren on their taxes, and … Read more

Sexual Harassment: Not Much Has Changed in the Last 10 Years

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A study of sexual harassment statistics shows that the number of reported cases of sexual harassment have remained almost the same in 2020 as they were in 2012. Even with all the advances our society has made, Sexual harassment is one of the most underreported crimes in the US. While the scenario has changed over … Read more

Dating Someone With A Traumatic Brain Injury

Dating Someone With A Traumatic Brain Injury

Are you dating someone with a traumatic brain injury? If yes, read this article to learn more about how to cause the stress, emotions, and pain that you might go through 1.5 mn Americans go through the pain of a traumatic brain injury each year. A TBI significantly alters the life of the victim, but … Read more

Patient Falling in Love With Caregiver – What to Do?

Patient Falling in Love With Caregiver - What to Do?

The close proximity between patients and caregivers sometimes results in romance. A romantic attraction is considered unethical because it causes the caregiver to lose objectivity. Let’s see how to manage such a situation. A caregiver and patient may find it difficult to return to a strictly professional relationship if they have developed an intense romantic … Read more