Alzheimer's
Movies and Alzheimer’s: Why an Old Favorite Can Reach Someone Words Can’t
You dig out the old DVD case, the one with the cracked spine, and slide it into the player because you cannot…
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Caregiver
The Warning Signs of Suicide in Elderly Parents (and How to Start the Conversation)
You notice it before you can name it. Mom stopped asking about the grandkids’ soccer games. Dad gave your brother his watch…
Caregiver
How to Check Nursing Home Ratings (and Home Care Agency Reviews) Before You Trust Them With Your Parent
You found a nursing home that looks decent online, or a home care agency that answered the phone fast and sounded nice.…
Caregiver
Signs of Depression in Elderly Parents: What Family Caregivers Often Miss
You call your mom every couple of days. She sounds fine, mostly. But lately “fine” has started to feel like a word…
Caregiver
Hospice vs. Palliative Care: What Family Caregivers Need to Know
When a doctor first mentions the word “hospice” or “palliative care,” most family caregivers freeze. The two terms get used interchangeably so…
Assisted Living
How to Choose a Memory Care Facility: A Family Caregiver’s Guide
Few decisions weigh on a family caregiver’s heart like this one. If you’re researching how to choose a memory care facility for…