Courtney Martin

1 week ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Courtney Martin

About a year ago I moved my family of four in with my aging parents, and joined my mom in taking care of my dad, who has advanced frontal lobe dementia. I also joined 26 million other Americans who are sandwich generation caregivers - constantly juggling the needs of an 8-year-old, an 11-year-old, a career and my 76-year-old dad, who can never be left alone.

1 week ago | star-telegram.com | Courtney Martin

Family caregivers need us to show up for them through structural investment in formal elder care, especially day programs for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia, writes Courtney E. Martin. (Dreamstime/TNS) Dreamstime TNS About a year ago I moved my family of four in with my aging parents, and joined my mom in taking care of my dad, who has advanced frontal lobe dementia.

2 weeks ago | slate.com | Courtney Martin

A How To! series about what’s holding us together—when so much threatens to break us apart. Choose your preferred player: For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to finish setting up your feed. Please enter a valid phone number.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Courtney Martin

About a year ago I moved my family of four in with my aging parents, and joined my mom in taking care of my dad, who has advanced frontal lobe dementia. I also joined 26 million other Americans who are sandwich generation caregivers — constantly juggling the needs of an 8-year-old, an 11-year-old, a career and my 76-year-old dad, who can never be left alone.

1 month ago | slate.com | Courtney Martin

Nicole Hardy, author of Confessions of a Latter-Day Virgin, on leaning into curiosity and pleasure. Choose your preferred player: For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to finish setting up your feed. Please enter a 10-digit phone number.