Drinking and Dementia Don’t Mix: How Families Can Help.

The issues surrounding dementia and alcohol are becoming more prevalent as our society ages.

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How to Reduce Weight Loss Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease.

Research shows that weight loss occurs frequently in the early stage of dementia and becomes more pronounced as the illness progresses.

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Keith: My Retirement is Successful Because …

Being physical activity is very important to a successful retirement.

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Caring for the Caregiver: Just Let Go and Float

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

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Families are complicated and necessary.

Families need to talk about their Power of Attorney issues.

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Only love can break a heart, part 2.

As a family unit we join hands and do the best we can.

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Struggling with change.

Things are changing in our home and not for the better.

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Granting someone authority over my finances, the current law in Alberta on Powers of Attorney.

Know someone living in Alberta? Listen to this podcast about the POA laws in Alberta.

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Jigsaw Puzzle of Care: What are we doing with Mom?

Joan McDonald, RN, The Care Guide/Care Connect, discusses the Jigsaw Puzzle of Care: What are we doing with Mom?

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I’m a Professional Caregiver and You’re Not

One thing I know is that I cannot give care alone.

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