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Simplify Complex Medication Routines with a DIY Pill Board
When medication routines become complex or “non-standard,” it’s easy for mistakes or missed doses to happen. While caring for a family...

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Jun 22, 20226 min read


Mild Cognitive Impairment: Not Dementia, But More Than Normal Forgetfulness
When symptoms aren’t quite dementia, but aren’t normal either When you notice that someone might have memory issues or there are signs...

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Jun 12, 20224 min read


9 Low-Cost Bathroom Modifications That Reduce Fall Risk
Making home safety improvements that reduce fall risk increases safety and helps seniors live independently at home for longer. Aging at...

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Jun 9, 20223 min read


How to Communicate Effectively with Seniors to Make Important Conversations Easier
Communicating with seniors is essential, but can be frustrating Caring for an older adult is all about communication. It’s essential to...

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Jun 8, 20223 min read


3 Ways to Prevent Caregiver Stress and Burnout
Managing stress for caregivers prevents burnout Stress comes with the territory when you’re a caregiver. It’s not possible to completely...

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Jun 6, 20223 min read


4 Ways to Overcome Caregiver Loneliness in Dementia Care
Caregiver loneliness makes dementia care more challenging When you’re caring for an older adult with dementia, loneliness is a common...

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Jun 5, 20222 min read


5 Ways to Help Seniors Leave a Financial Legacy
Talking about finances with aging parents can be challenging. But without planning and discussion, their assets might not end up where...

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Jun 2, 20224 min read


4 Top Dementia Accusations: Stealing, Poisoning, Being Held Prisoner
How to respond when falsely accused by someone with dementia People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia commonly accuse those close to...

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May 15, 20224 min read


Estate Planning Basics: Give Seniors Peace of Mind
An estate plan gives seniors peace of mind Creating a will or estate plan is essential for everyone, but especially important for...

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May 12, 20222 min read


5 Expert Tips for Reducing Caregiver Guilt
Caregiver guilt is common, and stressful Caregivers often have very high (and often unfair) expectations for themselves. That can add a...

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May 3, 20222 min read


Celebrate Father’s Day Safely with 15 Fantastic Activity and Gift Ideas During Coronavirus
Adapt Father’s Day traditions to celebrate safely We’ve all been adapting and finding creative ways to spend quality time together while...

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May 1, 20226 min read


This Caregiver Stress Test Helps You Avoid Burnout
Caregiver stress is a serious issue You’re probably well aware that caregiver stress can have a serious negative impact on your health...

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Apr 28, 20222 min read


Medicare Advantage Programs Support Aging in Place and Increase Access to Care
To support aging in place, Medicare Advantage plans offer access to preventive programs and home- and community-based care that help...

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Apr 12, 20224 min read


3 Ways to Reduce Fear of Falling in the Bathroom
When you’re caring for an older adult, you know how overwhelming it can feel to constantly worry that they might fall at home. To put...

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Apr 11, 20224 min read


10 Expert Time Management Tips for Caregivers
Managing time is an essential caregiving skill Time is precious when you’re caring for an older adult. There’s so much to do, both for...

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Apr 6, 20224 min read


Managing Stress for Caregivers: 7 Calming Techniques for Stressful Situations
Rely on calming tips when caregiving gets stressful Caring for an older adult is a stressful job. What often helps is using a variety of...

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Apr 6, 20222 min read


15 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day: Activity and Gift Ideas During Coronavirus
Celebrate Mother’s Day traditions creatively Since many people aren’t fully vaccinated against coronavirus yet, it’s still a good idea to...

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Apr 2, 20226 min read


Stress Relief for Caregivers: Free Mobile App Helps You Relax Fast
Sometimes caregivers need help to relax Taking short breaks is a great way to reduce caregiver stress, improve health and well-being, and...

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Mar 29, 20223 min read


Coronavirus Easter: 7 Safe and Festive Ways to Celebrate
Easter-themed activities for all ages Easter is a fun holiday for everyone and a perfect opportunity to bring cheer and distract us from...

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Mar 21, 20224 min read


Understanding Medicare Coverage for Heart Disease
Because heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., preventive cardiovascular care is essential for older adults....

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Mar 3, 20224 min read
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