How to Effectively Communicate with a Dying Patient
There is no easy way to say goodbye to someone who is dying. Experiencing a sudden death of an immediate family member can be difficult to accept, as we have […]
How to Effectively Communicate with a Dying Patient
There is no easy way to say goodbye to someone who is dying. Experiencing a sudden death of an immediate family member can be difficult to accept, as we have […]
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Dealing with Dementia Behaviors Compassionately
Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease progressively affect cognitive functions. Unfortunately, difficult behaviors often emerge as cognitive functions decline. It can be tough to figure out exactly how to deal with dementia […]
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How to Spot Nursing Home Elder Neglect and Abuse
Responsibility of Caregivers As caregivers for our loved ones we need to be aware that elder abuse is real and we need to work together with medical professionals and elder […]
Read moreSymptoms of Mental Illness in the Elderly
Is your loved one is experiencing symptoms of mental illness or are they just the normal changes we go through as we age? Mental illness is often under diagnosed and […]
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Little Known Facts about Assisted Living
Is assisted living right for you or your loved one? While there’s a stigma attached to moving out of a private home or apartment and into an assisted living community, […]
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Nutrition and the Elderly
As we age our nutritional needs change. Those changes can be impacted by a diminished sense of taste and smell. These physical changes are normal, yet it is important that […]
Read more8 Ways of Cutting The High cost of assisted living and making it more affordable
Are you aware of these 8 tips that can cut the cost of assisted living without a decline in quality of care? Tips on how to Better Afford Assisted Living […]
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I Found My Home – Diana
I always thought I’d be able to stay in my house. I wanted to maintain my independence and to be near my family and friends. But as my health problems […]
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