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Stop Disagreements With an Aging Parent in Their Tracks With These Tips!

Do you get up each morning wondering what sort of disagreements with an aging parent you’ll be faced with today? If every day seems fraught with conversations that leave you feeling frustrated, maybe it is time to try something new! Help both of you break out of the rut you’re caught in with these expert […]

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Trying to Communicate With Someone With Alzheimer’s? Try These Nonverbal Tips.

You ask a simple question: “Which shirt would you like to wear today?” But rather than a response, you are met with hesitation, confusion, and an extended pause. You’ve probably encountered times such as this trying to communicate with someone with Alzheimer’s, where words seem lost and conversations feel more like challenges than connections. When […]

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Considering Home Care? This Caregiver Checklist Will Help You Make the Best Choice!

When you’re thinking about care at home for someone you love, it’s natural to feel a bit overwhelmed. With so many options and details to consider, where do you even begin? Never fear; our expert care team is here to help! We’ve created this caregiver checklist to serve as your guide, equipping you with the […]

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Transforming Life Through Goal Setting for Older Adults

We often think of setting goals as an activity reserved for younger years—setting career milestones, saving for a house, or training for a marathon. But setting goals shouldn’t be limited by age. In fact, goal setting for older adults can be an excellent motivator, promoting a renewed sense of purpose and direction. I’ve seen firsthand […]

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Falls Are on the Rise! Learn the Secrets to Preventing Falls at Home.

Falling is one thing we hardly ever give thought to until it happens. A quick misstep, a slippery floor, or even just standing too quickly can turn into a life-altering moment. And yet, falls are increasing, especially among seniors. What’s stunning is not just how frequent they’ve been, but how the risk is apparently on […]

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Supporting Two Elderly Parents Without Losing Yourself

Anyone who has been a caregiver for an aging parent can tell you how stressful it can be. But supporting two elderly parents simultaneously, balancing between two unique sets of needs, schedules, and personalities? If you’re in this position, it might feel as though you’re holding it all together by a thread, and there are […]

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When They Forget Who You Are: The Emotional Challenges of Dementia Caregiving

“Sharon, it’s so great to see you!” What a sweet greeting this would be…if you were Sharon. More and more, Mom is confusing you with her sister, forgetting that you are her daughter. When dementia begins to steal memories and your loved one no longer recognizes your face, it may be very difficult to accept. […]