Practical Tips

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Reduce Stress with a Caregiver Notebook: 2 Useful Templates

Reduce caregiving stress with a notebook Did you know that keeping a caregiving notebook actually reduces stress? As a caregiver,...

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Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

How to Get Someone with Dementia to Eat: 8 Expert Tips [Infographic]

When seniors with dementia won’t eat What can you do when your older adult loses interest in eating? For seniors...

incontinence care

9 Ways to Make Incontinence Care Easier on Caregivers

Incontinence care is stressful for caregivers and seniors Studies have shown that about 50% of older adults have some form...

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

Dressing Someone with Alzheimer’s: 9 Expert Tips [Infographic]

Everyday activities are challenging for seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia Helping seniors with dementia look the way they always have...

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AARP Expert Amy Goyer’s Latest Book: Juggling Life, Work, and Caregiving

Caregiving is a juggling act Anyone who’s been a caregiver knows there’s a lot to juggle when it comes to...

get family to visit seniors

Get Family to Visit Seniors with a Free Reminder Service

Do you feel like the only one who cares? Do you wish your older adult’s family and friends would call...

social media for extra support

Seniors and Caregivers Use Social Media for Extra Support

Social networking provides extra support The New York Times recently wrote about a new trend among seniors and the families...

when should seniors stop driving

When Should Seniors Stop Driving?

Driving is a sensitive subject for seniors In a recent article, USA Today tackles the difficult subject of asking your...

get rid of unwanted stuff

Downsizing for Seniors: Get Rid of Unwanted Stuff

It’s time to get junk out of the house After sorting through keepsakes and giving treasured mementos to loved ones,...

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