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January 11, 2021 By Rena McDaniel Leave a Comment

Brain Training Games That Seniors Will Enjoy

Brain training games are fun for people of all ages, but they are especially beneficial in improving … [Read more...]

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January 4, 2021 By Rena McDaniel Leave a Comment

How Hearing Loss and Dementia Go Hand-in-Hand

About 30 percent of adults over the age of 65 struggle with hearing loss, and that percentage … [Read more...]

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December 28, 2020 By Rena McDaniel Leave a Comment

What You Need to Know About Dental and Oral Care for People Living with Dementia

For people living with dementia, taking care of their own dental and oral health often prove to be a … [Read more...]

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December 21, 2020 By Rena McDaniel Leave a Comment

How to effectively communicate with Alzheimer’s patients virtually

In the case of Alzheimer’s disease, the possibilities of clear communication gradually decrease with … [Read more...]

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December 14, 2020 By Rena McDaniel 2 Comments

Holiday Gift Ideas For The Caregiver In Your Life

  Caregivers have a "tough row to hoe" as my momma would say. Do you have a caregiver in your … [Read more...]

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November 30, 2020 By Rena McDaniel 1 Comment

Estate Planning Tips For A Family Member With Alzheimer’s

  Estate planning can be complicated even for people in relatively good physical and mental … [Read more...]

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November 23, 2020 By Rena McDaniel 25 Comments

How Can I Celebrate Thanksgiving With My Older Loved Ones During COVID-19

COVID-19 has affected every single aspect of our lives and people are wary and stressed. Our lives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's, CAREGIVING, COVID, Disabilities, General Information, RESOURCES, RESOURCES, Seniors, TIPS Tagged With: Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's resources, Caregiver tips, Caregiver tools, Caregiving resources, caregiving tips, COVID-19, dementia, dementia tips, holidays, seniors

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November 16, 2020 By Rena McDaniel 22 Comments

Hiring an In-Home Caregiver: Top Tips to Keep in Mind

Nowadays, many seniors are fortunate enough to live comfortably and independently well into their … [Read more...]

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November 2, 2020 By Rena McDaniel 1 Comment

November Is National Caregiver Month & The Importance Of Self-Care Is Something That Is Often The First Thing To Go

Taking Care of Yourself As an Alzheimer's Caregiver According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the … [Read more...]

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October 26, 2020 By Rena McDaniel 24 Comments

COVID-19 Safety Tips For Seniors Celebrating The Holidays

It may not feel like it, but the holidays are just around the proverbial corner. Our senior loved … [Read more...]

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