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Grieving on a Loop: Alzheimer’s, Death, and What Caregivers Can Do
This is one of the hardest parts of Alzheimer’s. It’s grief on a loop. And you’re right. Telling them “the truth” over…
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What should a grieving care pack contain?
First, we are sorry to hear about your loss. Putting together a grieving care pack can be a thoughtful gesture to offer support…
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What should you do if your parent with dementia forgets your name?
If your parent with dementia forgets your name, it can be a difficult and emotional experience. Here are some strategies to consider…
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When is the right time to talk with a parent about moving into a nursing home?
Deciding when to talk to a parent about moving into a nursing home can be a difficult and sensitive topic. Here are…
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Why might an Alzheimer’s patient become silent?
An Alzheimer’s patient may become silent due to a number of factors related to the progression of the disease. Here are a…
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How to convince a family member with dementia to go to the doctor
Convincing someone with dementia to go to the doctor can be a challenging task. Here are some strategies that you can use…
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What should I do if my family member with dementia has potty accidents?
Dealing with potty accidents in a family member with dementia can be a difficult and embarrassing situation. Here are some tips on…
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The Best Strategies for Dealing with a Wandering Family Member
Wandering is a common behavior among individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, and it can be challenging for caregivers to manage. Here are some…
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Caregiver Tips for those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s
Here are some caregiver tips for Alzheimer’s disease: Establish a Routine: People with Alzheimer’s disease thrive on routine. Establishing a regular schedule…
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What responsibilities are involved when caring for someone with Dementia?
Being a caregiver for someone with dementia can be both rewarding and challenging. Some of the responsibilities involved in caring for a…