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How to Encourage Independence in Your Aging Loved One

By roger | Dec 21 2016

We all want our parents to live as independently as possible for as long as possible. Yet, even when your loved one is in full […]

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Tips on Upsizing Your Senior Living Lifestyle: A New Perspective on Downsizing

By roger | Dec 13 2016

Downsizing often brings to mind thoughts about decluttering, packing, moving hassles, selling your home. However, many who have made the move to a senior living […]

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Demystifying Resistance to Care in Loved Ones with Dementia

By roger | Dec 2 2016

As a caregiver of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, you work hard to constantly learn new ways of offering […]

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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 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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Respite: A Period of Renewal for You and Your Loved One

By roger | Aug 24 2016

If your older loved one requires daily assistance with everyday tasks, stepping into the role of their caregiver becomes a full-time commitment, especially if they […]

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Beyond Normal Aging: Knowing the Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

By roger | Aug 10 2016

It’s a sad fact that so many signs of Alzheimer’s disease are left undiagnosed because the symptoms of memory loss are often misjudged as a […]

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10 Common Myths About Senior Living

By roger | Jun 30 2016

Most of us have our own ideas about what senior living communities are like. Many believe that senior living community is interchangeable with the term […]

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Engaging Every Day: Planning Activities for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

By roger | Apr 22 2016

As Alzheimer’s progresses and skills and abilities diminish, the person living with the disease may start to suffer from feelings of worthlessness or isolation, expressing […]

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