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Activities for Older Adults / Top 10

Printable Crossword Puzzles for Seniors (Free)
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Alzheimer's & Dementia / Top 10

SAGE Test for Alzheimer’s: 12 Questions
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Alzheimer's & Dementia / Top 10

“I Want to Go Home” in Alzheimer’s: Try 3 Kind Responses
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Caregiver Holiday Stress Guide: 6 Top Tips for Managing Stress
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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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5 ways for caregivers to improve the situation when feeling overwhelmed

Stress Relief

5 Coping Tips for the Overwhelmed Caregiver

What to do when caregiving is overwhelming Caring for an older adult is an all-consuming and demanding job. This can...

Get tips for talking with aging parents who won’t listen

Managing Family Dynamics

How to Communicate With an Aging Parent Who Won’t Listen

Talking with an older adult about sensitive subjects like aging and necessary lifestyle changes can be tricky. To make those...

Responding to dementia hallucinations in the elderly

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Top 10

10 Ways to Respond to Dementia Hallucinations in Seniors

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Dementia can cause hallucinations Dementia causes changes in the brain that may cause someone...

3 government programs pay family caregivers for taking care of seniors

Financial Matters / Paying for Care / Top 10

How to Get Paid by the State for Taking Care of Someone: 3 Benefits Programs

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Benefits programs pay families to care for seniors Caring for an older adult is...

What causes ankles and legs to swell and how to get rid of swollen ankles and legs in seniors

Activities for Older Adults / Medical Conditions / Top 10

How to Get Rid of Swollen Ankles in Seniors: Causes & 3 Home Exercises

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Swollen ankles and legs in seniors affect safety and quality of life Many older...

Good nutrition is important for senior health. Try 6 ways to get seniors with loss of appetite to eat more.

Common Aging Conditions

6 Ways to Get Seniors with No Appetite to Eat

You're not alone if your aging loved ones struggle to work up an appetite before mealtime. Below, we explore some...

When buying medical equipment like a wheelchair, hospital bed, or other durable medical equipment, avoid paying extra or having coverage problems by asking 4 key questions

Medicare & Medicaid

Buying Medical Equipment? Ask 4 Key Questions

When your older adult needs durable medical equipment like a wheelchair, hospital bed, or oxygen equipment, getting it through Medicare...

6 tips that stop judging yourself as a caregiver and help retrain your thoughts

Stress Relief

6 Ways to Stop Judging Yourself as a Caregiver

You don’t deserve judgment from anyone, even yourself Most of us have run across unpleasant know-it-alls who question your caregiving...

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