Memory care is a special kind of long-term care designed to meet the specific needs of people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia or…
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There are many ways to celebrate your “mom” on Mother’s Day to make her feel extra special. But, what if she lives in an assisted…
In today’s increasingly connected world, being online has become a way of life for all ages—including older adults. Whether it’s video chatting with grandkids, shopping…
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Sibling disagreements, caregiving challenges, and power struggles often arise when caring for aging parents.
Person-centered dementia care: principles and practices for effective memory care and enhancing quality of life.
Your aging loved one was recently diagnosed with dementia. If you’re like most people, you probably think of Alzheimer’s disease when you first hear the…
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