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Effective Communication Strategies for Families Dealing With Cancer
Having a conversation with a relative with cancer can leave…
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United in Care: Communication Essentials for Family Caregivers
Caring for an older loved one can strain family dynamics. Siblings…
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What Family Caregivers Really Need From Their Own Mouths
If you've ever felt invisible as a family caregiver, you’re…
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Knowing When to Take the Step Toward 24-Hour Dementia Care
Taking good care of a family member with dementia requires…
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Balancing Act: Strategies for Effective Time Management in Caregiving
How much extra time do you have on your hands? If you are like…
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Redefining You: The Transformative Journey After Caregiving
Caring for a family member can be an all-consuming role. It…
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The Delicate Balance: Embracing and Managing Reality in Dementia Support
Did you ever wake up in the middle of a dream and wonder, for…
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Unwrap the Gift of Holiday Peace: Stress-Relief Tips for Caregivers
What do you wish for most this holiday season? Good health…
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Maintaining Life Balance with Hospital-at-Home Care
No one wants to spend any longer than necessary in the hospital.…
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Alzheimer’s Caregiving: When to Step In and When to Step Back
If someone you love has Alzheimer’s disease, it can be an automatic…
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Overcoming Resentment When Caring for a Spouse
You both promised to care for each other through better or…
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Understanding How Dementia Affects the Five Senses
When we think about dementia, the first thing that usually…