
Brian Dowd
Brian is writer based in New England. 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

What is long distance caregiving
Support loved ones from afar with long-distance caregiving. Learn what a long-distance caregiver is, explore challenges, and get helpful tips with CareScout.

Age-related forgetfulness vs dementia
Learn 6 early warning signs of dementia with CareScout. Identify the early signs of dementia, learn next steps and where to go for help and resources.

9 Questions to Ask When Touring an Assisted Living Community
CareScout compiled a list of questions to ask when looking for assisted living. Review this list and come prepared when touring an assisted living facility.

