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Tips for Combatting Depression in Those with Dementia

By roger | Oct 28 2016

Out of the estimated 5.4 million people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, approximately forty percent suffer from depression and its debilitating symptoms. […]

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Tips for Keeping Your Diabetes Under Control with Diet & Exercise

By roger | Oct 8 2016

Experts tell us that there is no true ‘diabetic diet. Watching what you eat every day, balancing out carbohydrates, sugars, and fats throughout your meals […]

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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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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 the Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

By roger | Aug 11 2016

With the increasing prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease in our population, it’s more important than ever to make families aware of early symptoms of this disease. […]

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Tips for Avoiding Senior Scams

By roger | Aug 4 2016

Seniors are often targets for con artists and scams because of their wealth. Whether it’s through the phone, sent through the mail or email, scammers […]

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Tips for Families on Coping with Their Loved One’s Alzheimer’s

By roger | Aug 3 2016

Alzheimer’s disease affects everyone it comes in contact with, especially the close family members of a person with the disease. Families facing an Alzheimer’s diagnosis […]

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Tips for Keeping the Home Safe for Those with Dementia

By roger | Jun 23 2016

As Alzheimer’s disease progresses, the cognitive changes your loved one experiences can cause greater risks to their safety at home. Additionally, the physical, behavioral and […]

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Tips for Dining with Dementia

By roger | May 26 2016

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Tips for Caregivers: What to Look for in an Assisted Living Community

By roger | Mar 17 2016

When it comes to choosing an assisted living community for your loved one, not only do you want the community to meet their physical and […]

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