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How we approach someone with dementia sets the tone for the interaction

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Positive Ways to Approach Someone with Dementia

A positive approach sets you up for dementia care success Something as simple as how you approach (walk up to...

Therapeutic fibbing is a kind way to step into the reality of someone with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Therapeutic Fibbing: Why Experts Recommend Lying to Someone with Dementia

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Stepping into someone’s reality isn’t the same as lying Honesty isn’t always the best policy...

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In a health crisis, it’s difficult to know how to honor someone’s wishes. A doctor shares a true story about someone with advanced illness and her wishes.

The Power of Offering Alternatives: A True End-Of-Life Story

Not every health crisis can be planned for and, in the moment, it’s often difficult to know how to honor...

How to Use a Cane for the Best Safety and Support

Using a cane doesn’t always come naturally Knowing how to use a cane correctly isn’t as obvious as it seems....

Find out about 5 top assisted living facts most people don’t know about before you get blindsided by unmet needs, extra fees, or financial responsibility.

Assisted Living Facility

5 Assisted Living Facts You Might Not Know

5 must-know assisted living facts Choosing an assisted living community for your older adult is a big commitment. Out of...

Find out why sundowning happens and get 7 ways to reduce symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce Dementia Sundowning Symptoms

How to manage sundowning symptoms in dementia Many people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia get increasingly confused, anxious, and agitated...

Why stroke patients may laugh or cry uncontrollably

Medical Conditions

Stroke Side Effects: Crying and Laughing Uncontrollably

Stroke can also cause cognitive problems When someone is recovering from a stroke, most people think of physical problems like...

How to avoid 9 common Medicare Open Enrollment scams and where to find trustworthy information and get help

Financial Matters / Medicare & Medicaid

9 Medicare Open Enrollment Scams To Avoid

Avoid common Medicare Open Enrollment Scams The annual Medicare Open Enrollment period from October 15th to December 7th gives scammers...

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Free Caption Phones for Seniors with Hearing Loss

Hearing loss makes using the telephone difficult When someone has hearing loss, using the phone can become nearly impossible. If...

Try this battle-tested technique that helps caregivers fall asleep in minutes

Health & Wellness

This Battle-Tested Technique Helps Caregivers Fall Asleep in Minutes

It’s not easy to sleep when you’re a caregiver Even when you get the chance to rest, the constant stress...

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