by Jane Albert | Jan 30, 2023 | Ask Joan - Weekly Q and A Column
Joan Hatem-Roy, CEO Caregiving is a journey that is simultaneously overwhelming and rewarding. It can dominate or even consume your schedule, becoming your entire world. Yet only 46 percent of caregivers asked for help, according to a recent AARP survey. Many felt...
by Jane Albert | Oct 31, 2022 | Ask Joan - Weekly Q and A Column, Caregiver Events and Workshops, Caregivers Connect, Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Joan Hatem-Roy, CEO Erin, 52, of West Newbury, was trying everything to help her mother, but nothing was working. Her mother, Anne, 80, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease two years ago. She’d gone from having a decades-long career as a psychotherapist in private...
by Jane Albert | Apr 11, 2022 | Ask Joan - Weekly Q and A Column
Joan Hatem-Roy, CEO Question: A neighbor of mine was recently awarded full custody of her two young grandsons. She is a loving, devoted grandparent, but sometimes she seems overwhelmed by her responsibilities. A friend suggested your agency might offer some...
