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When you’re talking with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you might not be sure of what to say or how your words will be received. Even...
Choosing the right senior care setting for yourself or for someone you care about can feel overwhelming. It’s a big decision and it’s not just about health...
After a long day at school, childcare or running around outside, your child might come home covered in dirt, sweat or even paint and glitter. You know...
As you get older, your nutrition needs change. You might also have changes in your appetite, energy and ability to cook or eat regularly. That can put...
When you think of Parkinson’s disease, it’s common to think about the movement problems it causes, like tremors or stiffness. But this condition affects...
When someone has a brain injury, everything changes. And those changes don’t only affect the person who’s recovering. They affect everyone who cares about...
When you think of Alzheimer’s disease, you probably picture an older adult in their 70s or 80s. But what if the signs show up much earlier — before age...
Caring for an aging parent, grandparent or loved one can be both rewarding and challenging. You want them to feel safe, respected and well cared for. But...
Caring for a loved one can be rewarding and can give you the opportunity to connect with the person who needs care in special ways. At times, caregiving...
If you’re helping an older loved one who has a mental illness, you may find that daily tasks they used to manage independently, like taking medications,...
