Amy Seimetz on moving home to Florida to care for her dad after a series of strokes

Amy Seimetz on moving home to Florida to care for her dad after a series of strokes

After her father had a stroke, Amy Seimetz moved home to care for him. She juggled her work as an actor and a filmmaker while making medical decisions for her dad and providing supportive care for three years until he died. Her experience as a caregiver — facing...
I Moved Back Home to Take Care Of My Mom When She Developed Dementia

I Moved Back Home to Take Care Of My Mom When She Developed Dementia

Mom was diagnosed with FTD dementia 6 months earlier and my siblings and I thought it’d be best for me to end my 10-year hiatus in San Diego and move in with her until we could figure out what to do. Within a couple months I was able to land my dream job – Senior...