Joint Replacement: Questions to Ask Prior to Knee or Hip Surgery

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You’ve just found out that Dad needs to have knee replacement surgery. You have heard a little bit about what…

Ease Discomfort With Dementia During Visits With These Tips

8 months ago

A diagnosis of dementia may also mean a diagnosis for loneliness. Though socialization continues to be essential for individuals with…

How Activities Create a Greater Sense of Self-Worth With Dementia

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What is it that gets you out of bed each morning? Most of us have a long to-do list that…

Top Strategies for Helping a Loved One With Incontinence

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It’s not something most people would feel comfortable sharing with others. The truth is, the awkwardness of even discussing incontinence…

How to Safeguard Mental Health After a Heart Issue

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Having a heart attack changes life instantly. What felt important prior to the health crisis suddenly fades into the background,…

Common Medications That Cause Falls Among Seniors

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What comes to mind when you think of fall prevention for older loved ones? Adding more lighting? Eliminating clutter along…

How to Care for a Senior With Allergies

10 months ago

It's summertime! After the long, cold winter and wet springtime, we can at last spend time out in nature. For…

Understanding How to Advocate for a Loved One During a Hospital Stay

10 months ago

Whether a loved one is hospitalized for a planned procedure or an unexpected medical crisis, you might be left feeling…

Figuring Out Causes of Loss of Appetite in Elderly Loved Ones

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You have just made a big batch of Mom’s special chili recipe. The house smells yummy, and you can’t wait…

Tips for Maintaining Self-Reliance for People With Dementia

11 months ago

If you are caring for someone with dementia, you may be inclined to do whatever you can for the person…

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