As time goes by, it is not unusual for there to be family communication problems between parents and kids. But if you are a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, you may be dealing…
Communication Tips for Seniors
Published November 28, 2014
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Alzheimer's Help for Caregivers-Diet and Lifestyle Changes for Caregivers with Chronic Acid Reflux
Published November 24, 2014
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Most caregivers know that with all the added responsibilities of providing daily Alzheimer’s help for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), comes the risk of many different stres related illnesses.…
Importance of AD Caregivers Staying Socially Engaged-Part II
Published November 12, 2014
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Older adults may want to check out a local senior center that offers free or low cost classes on cooking, computers, health and nutrition and more. Many senior centers also coordinate outings and/or offer…
Importance of AD Caregivers Staying Socially Engaged-Part I
Published November 10, 2014
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If you are a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you may already know just what a challenge it can be to stay socially engaged on a regular basis. As your loved one’s…
Technology May Help to Lower Depression in those with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published November 08, 2014
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Depression affects literally millions of seniors age 55 and older and costs over $100 million each year in medical and workplace costs. Alz.org reports; “Experts estimate that up to 40 percent of…
Safety in the Bathroom for Those with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published November 08, 2014
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Did you know that the bathroom is known for being the most hazardous room in the house when it comes to household accidents? In fact, according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) report in 2008,…
Which Family Member is More LIkely to Take on the Role of Caregiving?
Published November 06, 2014
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If you ask anyone in the healthcare field working with those with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which members of the family are more likely to become caregivers, you would get a unanimous response that…
Resources for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Published November 03, 2014
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If you are a caregiver for a friend or loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, you may be interested in some of the best places to find online resources for caregivers. You can find just about any resource…
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