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  • Why It Can Be Dangerous for Seniors to Live Alone Why It Can Be Dangerous for Seniors to Live Alone With dementia and other similar conditions on the rise, it’s becoming more and more of a problem for seniors who are living alone. Often, they experience isolation from the outside world, missing out on opportunities to socialize with friends and family. A recent study has ... Read More
  • Tips on Communicating with a Loved One with Dementia Tips on Communicating with a Loved One with Dementia It can be painful, even frightening, to watch the deterioration of the once-bright and active mind of a family member suffering with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. What can begin as simple forgetfulness can slowly turn into serious and extreme impairment and as it ... Read More
  • This Holiday Season Look For Signs Your Aging Parent May Need More Specialized Senior Care This Holiday Season Look For Signs Your Aging Parent May Need More Specialized Senior Care If you will be visiting senior loved ones this holiday season, there are some things you should look out for to ensure that they are living as safely as possible. Following are some signs to look for to help you know if it's time to consider more specialized senior care. ... Read More
  • Keeping Aging Parents at Home Keeping Aging Parents at Home It’s reasonable to keep your aging parents at home as long as you can do so without endangering yourself or them. Many caregivers run themselves ragged trying to keep loved ones, especially seniors, out of assisted living or nursing facilities. Caregiver burnout is common, ... Read More
  • Recognizing Symptoms of Caregiver Burnout and Stress and How to Deal With Recognizing Symptoms of Caregiver Burnout and Stress and How to Deal With Caregivers undergo a lot of stress: it is unpredictable, the workload can be immense and dealing with the individual, the family and your own personal needs can feel like the world is collapsing around you. Whether you’re a professional or just someone who needs to take care ... Read More
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