Imagine this: Your elderly mother, who has dementia, is in a nursing home and COVID-19 vaccines are due to arrive in a week or two.
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Nursing Homes: Vaccine Pitch To Residents Challenging
Posted on 18 December 2020.
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Caregiver Self-Care: Tips To Help Address Emotional Health
Posted on 21 September 2020.
Caregiving for a loved one can put a strain on even the most resilient people. Add in the uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic and it has the potential to feel challenging.
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New Dental Treatment Helps Fill Cavities & Insurance Gaps for Elderly
Posted on 16 September 2020.
Dental hygienist Jennifer Geiselhofer often cleans the teeth of senior patients who can’t easily get to a dentist’s office.
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Working Families Enlist Grandparents To Help With The Kids
Posted on 27 August 2020.
Gone, for now, are the days when retirees Bill and Mary Hill could do whatever they please. Since school started for their only grandchild, they’re not leisurely reading the morning newspaper or dawdling over a sudoku.
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Coping With Dementia During a Pandemic
Posted on 19 August 2020.
Daisy Conant, 91, thrives off routine. One of her favorites is reading the newspaper with her morning coffee.
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Family Caregiving May Not Harm Health After All
Posted on 20 July 2020.
For decades, family caregiving has been thought to create a type of chronic stress that may lead to significant health risks or even death, alarming potential caregivers and presenting a guilt-ridden obstacle for those needing help.
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