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Is Your Loved One Prone to Winter Blues?
Winter can be a fun time with the holidays and spending time with family members and friends. However, unfortunately, many people are prone to the winter blues. This is especially true for the...
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Do You Know These Myths About Gout?
Gout is a form of arthritis that happens because of the formation of urate crystals in a joint. Urate crystals form when there is too much uric acid in the blood. Uric acid comes from the body...
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Join Us for an ALS Event on November 6th
Remember the BUCKET CHALLENGE? It was a public awareness program to have people understand ALS aka Lou Gehrig’s disease better. Healthcare Professionals as well as those families dealing...
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How Does Caregiving Change as Your Senior’s Needs Change?
Your senior’s needs are going to change and that means that caregiving and how you approach caregiving are also going to change. It’s important that you’re as prepared as possible...
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New Reports Say Owning a Dog Can Lengthen Life
Looking for a way to keep your older family member on this earth longer? Recent reports published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes say that owning a dog might be the...
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10 Tips to Ease Symptoms of Sundowners Syndrome
Sudden changes in behavior in seniors with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, regularly occurring between the afternoon and evening hours, is referred to as sundown syndrome, or...
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What Documents Are Essential When It Comes to Home Care?
Discussions are underway to arrange home care for your parents. As your family starts to research and make arrangements, there is one thing you may not be thinking about. You need to think about...
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Warning Signs That Your Parents Need Your Help
Many seniors won’t ask for help when they need it. They believe they have worked hard all their lives and asking for help might be a burden to others. When it comes to your parents, you...
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Is It Possible to Care For Your Dad From Afar?
Around 75 percent of unpaid caregivers live within 20 minutes of the person they help. Around 13 percent live within 20 to 60 minutes away. You fall well out of those averages. You live on the...
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What is the Difference Between Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's?
Your mom's behavior has been extremely concerning. She's suddenly calling you three times a day saying she hasn't spoken to you in weeks. She leaves work and forgets to lock the office...