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What To Do When Warning Signs Arise in Your Elderly Loved...
What are you going to do when your elderly loved one needs more help? What if they experience warning signs that show just your help isn’t enough? You must do something about it. In these instances, you can’t keep taking on everything by...
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What Could You Include in a Care Journal?
Care journals sound a bit like just one more thing for you to do, but keeping one can make your life as a caregiver so much easier than you might expect. [caption id="attachment_1658" align="alignright" width="300"] Elderly Care Collierville TN -...
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How Do You Get Your Dad to See a Doctor When...
Your dad won't go to the doctor. He's not alone. The CDC reports that almost 10 percent of men haven't been to the doctor in two years. Just over 7 percent haven't been in 2 to 5 years. More than 4 percent haven't been in greater than 5 years. The...
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What Resources Can Help You to Be a Better Caregiver?
Lots of caregivers believe that they’re in this on their own. But with access to the right resources, you’re going to be able to build a support system around you and your senior that can help you to weather even the toughest...
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How Can Your Family Keep Your Mom From Being Socially Isolated?
Social isolation affects 22 percent of U.S. adults. When a person experiences loneliness, it often ties in with worsening mental and physical health. Some studies have found that people who are socially isolated have a higher risk of heart disease...
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Four Tips to Make Respite Work for You
If you’re feeling as if respite time just creates more work for you, you’re not alone as a caregiver. It’s very common for caregivers to work harder at taking a couple of hours away than they would to just stay in the situation. That’s often...
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