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Caregivers Need to Maintain Their Social Life
posted about 11 hours ago by MindingOurElders | 2 comments
Sometimes it's just easier to stay home. I'll admit I have these thoughts more often than most people, as I don't have a very social personality. However, when it comes to caregivers, it's often undeniably true - it easier to stay home.
When you a...
When you a...
“Walking You Home” Underscores Dignity of Life
posted 2 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Two Parents with Dementia: How Do We Cope?
posted 4 days ago, updated 2 minutes later by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
My mom and dad both have dementia. I am all alone taking care of them since my sister passed away I have no one to help me. I get sad and frustrated with them both. How do I deal with my feelings?
These are powerful words from one Agingcare.com fo...
These are powerful words from one Agingcare.com fo...
Holidays and Guilt Free Imprefection
posted 7 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
How Do People Pay for In-home Care?
posted 9 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Dear Carol: My mom needs more help than I can provide. I’d like to get someone to go into her home for a few hours a day, but I don’t know how to pay for this. – Linda
Dear Linda: In-home care agencies are a good way to find flexible care for peo...
Dear Linda: In-home care agencies are a good way to find flexible care for peo...
Alzheimer's Video a Powerful Reminder
posted 18 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
The Alzheimer's Caregiver
posted 21 days ago by TheCaringSpace | 0 comments
The other day I was talking with a woman – let’s call her Amy – who has been her husband’s primary caregiver since he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s three years ago. Amy described her situation as being:
“…like a black cloud that follows you all ...
“…like a black cloud that follows you all ...
High Tech Systems Help Keep Track of Wanderers
posted 21 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Wandering is a huge issue for many caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease. The biggest problem may be that one never knows when the urge to wander will hit the person with the disease. Even if the care receiver has never wandered before, wh...
"I Still Do" Alzheimer's Book Powerful Imagery
posted 23 days ago, updated 1 minute later by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Dear Readers: There are books, and there are books. I get many sent to me to review, way more than I can give attention to. However, when a publicist asked permission to send, “I Still Do: Loving and Living with Alzheimer’s,” by Judith Fox to me, ...
Mind Body Medicine: Can This Help a Caregiver?
posted 24 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Dr. Dean Shrock is convinced that mind and body work together when it comes to health. Two of his books, Doctor’s Orders: Go Fishing and Why Love Health: Mind-Body-Spirit Medicine are interesting treatises explaining the science (hard and soft) be...
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