Dementia care is daunting, but may not be as challenging as you would expect. Whether you care for a parent or senior loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, or are a senior care professional approaching your…

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Dementia care is daunting, but may not be as challenging as you would expect. Whether you care for a parent or senior loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, or are a senior care professional approaching your…
Make a holiday wreath – these are fun and festive Decorate and fill stockings – try this cute stocking kit Make pomanders with oranges and cloves – like this Decorate the house – here are some fun ideas and these mini hat ornaments are adorable and easy…
Postpone unnecessary doctor visits. If an older adult in your care is feeling well, consider helping them postpone elective procedures, annual checkups and other non-essential doctor visits. Keep in mind that many older people, especially those living with chronic illness, have…
If you can, involve your older family member in discussions of how you’ll manage interruptions of routines and what will happen if they (or someone else in your family) becomes sick. Talking things through ahead of time as a family…