Caregiving

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Caregiving

From Burnout to Balance: Self-Care Tips for Caregivers

Caregiving for someone is no easy task. While there are many joyous and fulfilling days, it’s easy to burn out if you aren’t...

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CaregivingTechnology

The 13 Best Memory Aids

Memory loss, though not ideal in aging, happens to many people as they grow older. For some, it’s as simple as occasionally forgetting...

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Caregiving

10 Ways to Make the Holidays Special as a Caregiver

Being someone’s caregiver is a lot of work. Whether you are currently caring for a family member, or work as a caregiver full...

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Caregiving

Giving the Gift of Adaptive Clothing: Thoughtful Gifts

Clothes are one of the best gifts you can give during a holiday, offering a new style option and more confidence to a...

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Caregiving

How to Tackle Holiday Shopping as a Caregiver

Caring for another person requires careful planning, and one of the trickiest parts of the year is holiday shopping. Many seniors need assistance...

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Caregiving

9 Signs Your Family Member Needs Memory Care

Forgetting things is normal for the average person, and the mind gets slightly worse as individuals age. However, Alzheimer’s and dementia are scarier...

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Caregiving

Sundowning Syndrome: What it is and How to Combat it

Have you ever been spending time with an older family member when they suddenly seem to have trouble remembering the conversation you just...

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CaregivingWellness

Forgetfulness: When is Memory Loss Dangerous?

Taking care of an aging loved one is a special gift. One of the most troubling factors an individual can encounter when caring...

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Caregiving

Finding Joy in Caregiving: Celebrating the Moments of Connection

We aren’t going to sugarcoat things; becoming a caregiver is a tough job. Not only is it often thankless, but it often ends...

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Caregiving

Alzheimer’s vs. Dementia: Is There a Difference?

Most people use Alzheimer’s and dementia interchangeably without establishing if there is something that sets the two apart. Although there are similarities between...