Caregivers face a difficult time during the holidays. Here are some ideas that can help you get through this period.
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Care Help for Your Loved One with Dementia
Focus on abilities is the key to caring for a loved one who has dementia. When someone you care about has dementia it is easy to become focused on what is lost. But both you and your parent will benefit from a focus on what he or she can still do. One example of focusing… Continue reading Care Help for Your Loved One with Dementia
The CARE Act helps families
As a family caregiver you have probably learned that hospital stays have gotten very short. Often patients are discharged when they are still sick and still need care. Even when home health care is included in a discharge plan most of the care provided after hospitalization is provided by the older person themselves or by… Continue reading The CARE Act helps families