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Senior male reading newspaper

July 6, 2016

What Happens After a Dementia Diagnosis?

A diagnosis like Alzheimer’s disease can come as a shock. It’s important to look into next steps to understand how you can help.

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Senior couple riding bicycles

June 29, 2016

Celebrating Summer with Your Senior Loved Ones

There are so many ways to spend your time in the warmer weather, why not bring along a senior loved one? Here are a few great ways to enjoy summer together.

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June 24, 2016

Symptoms of Forgetfulness Versus Dementia

There is a difference between forgetfulness and dementia, so keep this in mind if you’re worried you may need to transition a loved one to memory care.

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Seniors seated outdoors at table with red coffee cups

June 8, 2016

I Wish We Moved Our Loved One to Memory Care Sooner

There are so many benefits to providing a senior with around-the-clock care, especially when they develop dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

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Senior female on red telephone

May 30, 2016

Advice for Long-Distance Caregivers

Communicate with the senior, have a local assistant and understand the older person’s health to provide the best long-distance care possible.

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Smiling senior next to staff wearing blue scrubs

May 26, 2016

What to Do in a Moment of Senior Memory Loss

When you’re with an older person, it can be tough to know what to do when he or she has a moment of forgetfulness. Here are some tips to help you react.

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May 26, 2016

Getting a Second Medical Opinion

Older people are commonly diagnosed with ailments like arthritis or high blood pressure, and seeking a second opinion may prove beneficial for several reasons.

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Two female seniors eating at dining table

May 18, 2016

5 Ways for Seniors to Socialize More

It can take some time adjusting after a big move. If this sounds familiar, it’s OK! There are some easy ways to be more social and make friends. Here are five options to try.

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Senior female reading with female next to cookies and coffee cup

May 16, 2016

Is Your Senior Loved One Hiding Dementia?

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia occur over time and can be easy for seniors and their families to overlook.

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Male senior picking blueberries from bush

May 16, 2016

Understanding Prostate Cancer

According to the Mayo Clinic, prostate cancer is one of the most commonly occurring cancers in the male population.

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