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Learning how to approach someone with dementia from Teepa Snow

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Positive Ways to Approach Someone with Dementia

Approaching someone with dementia sets the tone, and believe it or not, there's a right and a wrong way to...

When it comes to dementia, sometimes bending the truth is the most appropriate course of action.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Therapeutic Fibbing: Why Experts Recommend Lying to Someone with Dementia

“Always tell the truth” is one of the golden rules we're supposed to adhere to. But when it comes to...

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Find out how to report a Medicare fraud or scam and how to avoid these scams by getting trustworthy information about Medicare

Medicare & Medicaid

How to Report Medicare Fraud and 3 Ways to Get Trusted Info

Scams and misleading Medicare policies are increasing Federal officials say complaints from seniors who were tricked into buying misleading Medicare...

When seniors lose interest in life, it’s a sign of anhedonia, which is a common symptom of depression

Medical Conditions

Seniors Losing Interest in Life: 7 Ways to Help With Anhedonia

Sometimes, older adults begin to withdraw from favorite activities and seem to lose interest in life. This could be anhedonia,...

These 5 simple apps have big meditation benefits for caregivers

Caregivers Get Speedy Meditation Benefits with 4 Simple Apps

Meditation is a simple way to improve caregiver health and well-being Caregiving is a tough job and the stress can...

Weighted blankets for dementia reduce anxiety, promote deep sleep, calm nerves, and provide comfort

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Weighted Blankets for Dementia Improve Sleep and Reduce Anxiety

Weighted blankets for dementia promote calm Alzheimer’s disease and dementia often cause older adults to feel agitated, anxious, or have...

Doing pilates movements while seated helps seniors get the health benefits of pilates without needing to lie down to exercise

Activities for Older Adults

Chair Pilates for Seniors: 5 Routines Build Strength and Flexibility

Connie's note: When caring for my grandmother, I've seen firsthand how much of a difference regular exercise can make. No...

gifts for seniors

Gift Guides / Holiday / Products & Services

Gifts for Seniors: Food & Photos

Gifts that don’t clutter the house Thinking of the perfect gift for your older adult is a challenge. It’s even...

5 techniques that help reduce the fear that causes shadowing in Alzheimer’s or dementia and help you cope with the behavior

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone: 5 Ways for Caregivers to Cope

Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their older adult has Alzheimer’s and...

senior medication safety

Senior Medication Safety: 9 Important Questions to Ask the Pharmacist

Because seniors often take multiple medications, they’re at higher risk of drug interactions and negative side effects. Pharmacists are medication...

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