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How to help an elderly person with dementia
Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.
Caregiving is tough. Some days I cried. Some days I laughed. Some days I hid in the laundry room and ate cookies so I didn’t have to share.
Some senior living communities are caring for people with dementia alongside other residents, not segregated behind locked ...
When a storm is heading for the coast, residents need to think about how to keep themselves and their families safe. That could mean hunkering down at home, finding a shelter or evacuating. If they ...
Dear Carol: My dad has Lewy body dementia (LBD) and likely Alzheimer’s, as well. The current crisis is that he thinks bugs are crawling all over the ceiling, which I’m told is common with LBD. It ...
For Paul, a finance administrator, things came to a head when his report mistakenly included £7,000,000 of costs rather than £700,000. Fearing accusations of fraud, Paul disclosed his recent dementia ...
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