Month: September 2016


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Tips for Keeping Your Spouse Safe Through Challenging Dementia-Related Behaviors

By roger | Sep 30 2016

If you’re caring for a spouse in mid- to late-stage dementia, you can prioritize their safety by learning about and managing the most challenging behaviors […]

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Danger & Dementia: Keeping Your Spouse Safe Through Challenging Behaviors

By roger | Sep 30 2016

In the middle and later stages of dementia, symptoms often develop beyond occurrences of mild memory loss, confusion and cognitive difficulties into behaviors that are […]

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Tips for Turning Your Loved One’s Life into a Celebration

By roger | Sep 26 2016

After an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, the last thing to cross a family member’s mind is a celebration. However, as many individuals and families have discovered, one […]

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Turning Life into a Celebration for Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s

By roger | Sep 23 2016

After an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, the last thing to cross a family member’s mind is celebration. However, as many individuals and families have discovered, one effective […]

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What to Expect When You’re Caregiving: The Effects of Caregiving on Everyday Life

By roger | Sep 16 2016

When you first enter a caregiving role, it can be hard to imagine how your new responsibilities might change your daily life. If you’re caring […]

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Tips on Anticipating Caregiving’s Effects on Your Life

By roger | Sep 16 2016

It doesn’t come as much surprise that caring for the health and well-being of another person affects almost every aspect of your life. You will […]

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Show Yourself Some Love: Practicing Self-Care as a Family Caregiver

By roger | Sep 9 2016

When you become a family caregiver of someone you love, the priorities in your life are sure to shift. Those who are caring for a […]

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Tips for Practicing Self-Care as a Family Caregiver

By roger | Sep 9 2016

When you become a caregiver of someone you love, the priorities in your life are sure to shift. Those who are caring for a parent […]

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Tips for Recognizing Caregiver Burnout

By roger | Sep 2 2016

Caregiver burnout and depression is all too common. Most family caregivers are not trained healthcare professionals, and the tasks they perform on a daily basis […]

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Tips for Recognizing Caregiver Stress & Avoiding Depression and Burnout

By roger | Sep 1 2016

If you’re busy caring for a loved one, you may become so focused on providing care that it may be difficult to realize or admit […]

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