The Disappearing Family Caregiver
The pool of family caregivers will soon dry up.
Definition of ‘health care’ of Alzheimer’s patient’s living will.
Respect the person’s wishes to die with dignity.
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Home Adaptations for Seniors’ Independence
The Home Adaptations for Seniors’ Independence (HASI) program offers financial assistance for minor home adaptations that will help low-income seniors to perform daily activities in their home independently and safely.
Italian doctor to present research on Irish set dancing as remedy for Parkinson’s
Therapeutic effect of Irish dancing to be discussed at Gathering event.
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Haircuts on Wheels tips: How to wash hair in a chair without a sink
Look Ma, no sink! Our friends at Haircuts on Wheels give great tips about how to wash your loved one’s hair in a chair or bed.
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Why You Need a Financial Power of Attorney
Advanced planning will ensure investments are protected if a parent’s mind starts to ail, avoiding potential problems and family fights.
Caring for the Caregiver: Being a Warrior of Meek
Lao Tzu is reminding us that everyone who steps into the shoes of a healer/caregiver is also stepping into a leadership role.
Hip Fractures in Older Women are Deadly: USA Study
Hip fractures cause substantial short- and long-term disability as well as increased mortality.
Vitamin C and Beta-Carotene May Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Getting more vitamin C may help prevent Alzheimer’s.
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