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Tips for Caring for Alzheimer's and Dementia Parents and Spouses

Aging Mother with Daughter Caring for a Woman with Dementia Aging Mother with Dementia receiving a hug from her daughter Aging Father Elderly Person with a Walker Caring for Altzheimers and Dementia Parent...

2 comments    baby boomers dementia alzheimer
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Partnering with an Aging Parent

Caring for an aging parent can be a delicate balancing act between aiding and enabling, guiding and pushing, kindness and condescending. It's hard to know which way to lean at times. It's too easy to see them...

0 comments    family related blogs
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Travel Tips for the Elderly

As the holidays approach, many familes are planning their family get togethers. The plans might be as simple as a short drive, or it may require a plane, train or cross country car trip. This can be...

0 comments    eldercare elderly travel
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Dallas Texas Elderly Care Services

  Are You Seeking DallasTexas In Home Caregivers? They provide many important things for your loved ones including: In-Home Companionship Care Comfort Although we are not a nursing care...

0 comments    dallas loved ones companionship
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Families of Loved Ones

Let's face it. We can all be a bit negative at times. Are we being critical with a purpose, or are we just complaining?  Today's challenge:  Find Joy.  Recognize it. Appreciate the gifts in your life.  ...

0 comments    family children parenting
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Preserve Your Aging Parent's Independence

One of the most difficult aspects of parenting your parents is the very delicate balance between preserving their independence and taking charge. While most of us will perceive it as “easier” to take on...

0 comments    eldercare aging parent
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Eldercare Healthcare Advocacy

A few years ago, my elderly mom was very ill, but we didn't know what was wrong with her. She was having terrible headaches that just wouldn't go away for over a month that were excruciatingly painful. We...

0 comments    health care caregiving advocate
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Caring For Our Seniors - Long-term Implications of Changes To Our Healthcare System

senior care, elder care, senior services, I am privileged to live in a great country - one that prides itself on its universal health care system. Recently though, changes have been proposed as "cost saving measures". Those changes would not only...

14 comments    aging senior care home care
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Caregiving Reflections

I have been involved with elderly folks for as long as I can remember.  After all, I had not two, but three sets of grandparents when I entered this world, if you count my 'greats'. Growing up, I always...

0 comments    elder care caregiving eldercare
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Eldercare through their eyes

Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.--Jim Fiebig I am young enough to do most of the things I did when I was young, but old enough to see the...

3 comments    caregiving eldercare
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