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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
“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. […]
When most people think about Parkinson’s disease, difficulty moving or tremors likely come to mind first. However, if you’re taking care of an older loved one with Parkinson’s, you’ve probably noticed they’re dealing with so much more than just movement issues. Parkinson’s non-movement symptoms, like depression, sleep problems, and cognitive changes, can have as much […]
It is an ordinary morning, and you’re helping Dad prepare for the day. You’ve picked out several outfit options for him to choose from, but he balks and refuses to put on any of them. In fact, he’s been wearing the same clothes for a few days now, in spite of your gentle requests each […]
Watching a family member manage the daily challenges of COPD isn’t easy. You see them struggle with fatigue and breathlessness, and you want to do anything you can to help. What you may not realize is that COPD often leads to other health conditions, known as COPD comorbidities, which need to be addressed and managed along […]
You’ve finally decided to bite the bullet and start working on downsizing and decluttering your parents’ home. As you begin sorting through the attic space, you discover a box of old family photos, a stack of forgotten love letters, a collection of vintage toys. Each item holds a story, a little bit of history, and […]
Mom has Alzheimer’s, and as you watch her struggle to remember your name or complete her daily routine, a distressing thought might slip into your mind: “Is this my fate, too?” It’s normal to fear facing identical problems when a parent has Alzheimer’s or dementia. We encourage you to take a deep breath and think […]
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