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Take it Easy This Holiday with Your Plano / North Dallas Senior

December 20, 2017

Having a Healthy Balance of Fun and Rest with Your Plano / North Dallas Senior This Holiday Season

The holidays are a tiring season for all, especially if you are a Plano / North Dallas senior suffering from Alzheimer’s or Dementia. If you are the caregiver of one such senior, keep in mind, the importance of balance this holiday. The holidays are a season of parties and festive get togethers, which is great for memory making.
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They are also great for wearing one out, which can lead to moodiness and stress. To avoid wearing out your Plano / North Dallas senior loved one too much, pick and choose which events to attend this season. Maybe you attend great aunt Trudy’s potluck dinner, but you pass on your daughter’s best friend’s white elephant party. Everyone needs some quiet time, and can even thrive when the balance of social and solitude is done correctly.

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