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SAGE test for Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

SAGE Test for Alzheimer’s: 12 Questions

The SAGE test for Alzheimer's Disease is a brief, self-administered cognitive assessment tool to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease...

Constipation in seniors can be a common issue, but at times it can create critical health problems. Here's what to look out for!

Medical Conditions

Constipation in Seniors: 6 Effective Home Remedies

Constipation is an uncomfortable reality for nearly 50% of seniors, often caused by medications, dehydration, or reduced mobility. While frustrating,...

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Medication management for seniors is critical when multiple medications are involved.

Medication Management for Seniors: Ten Tips

Managing multiple medications can be overwhelming for seniors, especially when dealing with different dosages, schedules, and potential side effects. Yet...

Affordable in-home care is hard to find. Here are some strategies to help ease that burden

Affordable Home Care: 8 Ways to Lower Senior Care Costs

The rising cost of in-home care can feel overwhelming, with prices averaging around $27 per hour, many families struggle to...

Anticholinergic medications can worsen or cause dementia symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Medications That Worsen Dementia and Increase Dementia Risk: Anticholinergics

Common medications can cause dementia-like symptoms Common prescription and over-the-counter medications called anticholinergics (anti-col-in-er-jik; hear it) have side effects that...

6 practical tips that help you prepare for family caregiving and feel more confident in the role

6 Ways to Prepare for Family Caregiving

Caregiving can be a scary and overwhelming responsibility. Whether you’re going to become a caregiver soon or are already caring...

When dealing with nighttime incontinence, one layer of protection often isn't enough—but the right combination of bed pads can keep sheets dry and make cleanup effortless.

Common Aging Conditions

Incontinence Pads for Beds: Layers Work Best

Incontinence Pads for Beds Help with Cleanup If your older adult experiences incontinence, you might spend a lot of time...

6 ways to convince seniors to take medicine

6 Ways to Convince Seniors to Take Medication

Why do seniors refuse to take medicine? Many families struggle to convince seniors to take medication that’s absolutely necessary for...

Home health care vs in home care: they sound so similar, but they’re not the same and there are some important differences

Home Health Care vs Home Care: What’s the Difference?

They sound the same, but are different services The words “home health care” and “home care” sound so similar, most...

Use nonverbal communication techniques to talk to someone with dementia. They make caregiving easier and improve quality of life for both of you.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Talk to Someone With Dementia: Calm, Positive Body Language

Use calm, positive body language to talk to someone with dementia Communicating with someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can...

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