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Printable Crossword Puzzles for Seniors (Free)
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SAGE Test for Alzheimer’s: 12 Questions
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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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gratitude calendar

Stress Relief

Reduce Caregiver Stress with a DIY Gratitude Calendar

Noticing what you’re grateful for reduces stress A quick and simple way to reduce caregiving stress is to keep a...

6 Affordable Transportation Options for Seniors

Products & Services

6 Affordable Senior Transportation Options

There are so many transportation options for aging adults these days; some folks are ditching the keys before they...

Brief stroke-like symptoms means seniors may have had a TIA, or mini stroke

Medical Conditions

TIA Is a Warning Sign of Stroke and Vascular Dementia

A TIA is a mini stroke If your older adult suddenly feels odd or acts strangely, even for a few...

Veteran caregivers can get support from 5 free AARP resources

Stress Relief

Veteran Caregiver Support: 5 AARP Resources

These past years, veteran and military caregivers have taken on more responsibilities along with increased isolation, stress, and anxiety. Caregiver...

The Mini Mental Status Exam has limitations and can’t be used alone to make a dementia diagnosis

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Testing for Dementia: The Mini Mental Status Exam Can’t Diagnose

The Mini Mental Status Exam is only a first step If you’re worried that your older adult could be showing...

Adding laughter to caregiving is an effective way to combat the negative effects of stress

Stress Relief

5 Ways to Add Laughter to Caregiving

Caregiving is a challenging responsibility that increases stress and contributes to burnout and compassion fatigue. One effective way to combat...

7 steps help you figure out how to help aging parents and create a practical, realistic plan

Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Practical Tips

7 Steps to Take When Aging Parents Need Help

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring What to do when aging parents need help If your aging parents need help...

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Alzheimer's & Dementia

How Is Dementia Diagnosed? A Geriatric Doctor Explains

What it takes to get a dementia diagnosis So many families ask “how is dementia diagnosed?” If you're concerned that...

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