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Driving Safety with Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease progressively impacts the ability to drive safely. Here are tips for deciding when to stop driving and how to have that conversation with a loved one.
Suspicions and Accusations from an Alzheimer’s Parent
Growing up, my mom always displayed a healthy dose of caution and suspicion around strangers. My sister and I were taught to protect our valuables. Be polite, but guarded. As her Alzheimer’s progressed, Mom became suspicious more often, but her suspicions gradually...
With Alzheimer’s, Is Honesty The Best Policy?
I hate lying. In no small part due to how my parents raised me, it’s just not in my nature. But in interacting with and caring for my mom, who is living with Alzheimer’s, I have found that honesty isn’t always the best policy. Her Alzheimer’s has severely impacted her...
Celebrating Holidays With An Alzheimer’s Parent
Alzheimer’s may impact how you celebrate this holiday season, but it doesn’t mean the holidays won’t be as special. Here are some tips to make the most of your time together.
Helping an Alzheimer’s Family Member Take Medications
A common challenge family caregivers face is getting a loved one living with Alzheimer’s to take their medication. These tips can help.
The Benefit of In-Home Care for a Parent Living with Dementia
When a parent has dementia, it can be difficult to manage their care with your day-to-day responsibilities. Home care can help.
Flu Season is Upon Us – Time to Take Precautions
The CDC recommends that seniors get a flu shot. Ask your healthcare provider about the right vaccine to protect yourself.
When Emergencies Strike, Preparation is Key
When you have an elderly family member, taking precautions to get and stay prepared for the next emergency is critically important.
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