brian dowd

Brian Dowd

Brian is writer based on Cape Cod. He is a passionate storyteller with a knack for finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. He joined CareScout as a Senior Content Writer in 2024. Before that, he worked as a content writer in the senior living industry and worked for several years as an assistant managing editor and reporter at a newspaper on Martha’s Vineyard. He has won several awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) for his reporting. 

Articles written by Brian Dowd

7 steps for hiring a caregiver for in-home help

7 steps for hiring a caregiver for in-home help

Check out seven steps for how to find a live-in caregiver. Explore the process while ensuring you are seen, valued, and cared for. 

How to Find the Right Community Support Group for Your Needs

How to Find the Right Community Support Group for Your Needs

Discover how to find the right community support group for your needs. Learn about the types of support groups, where to find them, and how to evaluate their suitability. Start your journey to support and connection today.

Living With Aging Adult Parents: How to Adjust

Living With Aging Adult Parents: How to Adjust

Explore how to set up a living arrangement with an aging adult parent that supports independence while strengthening the bonds that matter most.