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Why Do Cognitive Screenings Make Alzheimer’s Patients so Agitated?
As a family caregiver, one experience that can be stressful is a cognitive screening. It's a common occurrence when your parent has Alzheimer's. It's also one thing many Alzheimer's patients absolutely despise. On these appointment days, stress...
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What Kinds of Notes Should You Keep about Your Senior’s Dementia?
Keeping a log book or journal about your senior’s dementia can help you to meet her needs more readily. It’s much easier to keep track of symptoms that she’s had for a while as well as new ones as soon as they show up. Your dementia log...
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How to Keep Communication Short and Direct with a Senior Who...
[caption id="attachment_952" align="alignright" width="300"] Elder Care Collierville TN - How to Keep Communication Short and Direct with a Senior Who Has Dementia[/caption] When it comes to daily communication with your senior, you might think...
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Tips for Coping with Anosognosia in a Senior with Alzheimer’s Disease
[caption id="attachment_909" align="alignright" width="300"] Elder Care Atoka TN - Tips for Coping with Anosognosia in a Senior with Alzheimer's Disease[/caption] Being a family caregiver for an elderly adult who is living with Alzheimer's disease...
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Tips for Planning Daily Activities for a Senior with Alzheimer’s Disease
[caption id="attachment_750" align="alignright" width="300"] Senior Care Bartlett TN - Tips for Planning Daily Activities for a Senior with Alzheimer's Disease[/caption] As a family caregiver for a senior adult with Alzheimer's disease, routine is...
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Alzheimer’s Disease and Your Loved One’s Wardrobe
[caption id="attachment_656" align="alignright" width="300"] Elder Care Cordova TN - Alzheimer's Disease and Your Loved One's Wardrobe[/caption] When your elder loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, you might not expect some of the areas...
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