If you’re noticing some signs with your senior’s memory that have you co ncerned, you might not be alone. There are lots of situations that you might see as a caregiver that could point you in the direction of wondering just what might be going...
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Your mom has been in a bit of a funk lately. Nothing, in particular, is causing it, but you're trying to help her feel better. All of the walls in her home are white. It's sterile and boring. She's asked if you'd help her paint some rooms. The goal...
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Occupational therapy is slightly different from similar therapies, like physical therapy, in that OT helps your elderly family member to develop safe independence. Before she became ill or injured, this was likely one of her biggest goals. It still...
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There are over 5 million people in America who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. Many professionals believe that in 30 years, there will be nearly 3 times that number. It is essential to detect any symptoms of this disease in your elderly loved one...
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Disputes are bound to happen when siblings are taking care of a parent together. There is no way around that. However, there are positive ways of handling these sibling disputes, instead of arguing about them or resenting each other for them....
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