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Their Love Deepened Despite His Early-Onset Alzheimer’s

I have played in many memorable concerts over the years as a professional violinist. None meant more to…

The Important Stage of Caregiving That No One Talks About

As a former research scientist and hospice consultant, Melanie P. Merriman felt equipped to care for her aging…

The Importance of Nutrition After a Hospital Stay

Julie Hayes is the Content Manager at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging. Your loved one is being discharged…

The Importance of Forming New Friendships in Retirement

Retirement can be a time of excitement and freedom, allowing you to explore activities you’ve never tried but…

The Healing Effects of Holiday Music

“Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears – it is a remedy, a…

The Gift of Caregiver Respite

Early mornings, I sit beside my living room window and say my prayers. The window faces southeast, toward…

The Caregiver’s Prayer

Chalk this one up as a caregiver’s answered prayer. I just spent some time with parents and it…

The Angel Who Brightened His Mother’s Final Years

“Bye, Mom. Talk to you next week.” I hung up the phone, unable to ignore the drumbeat of…

Techniques To Cut Down on Messy Eating for People with Alzheimer’s

This article is based on information provided by Home Instead Senior Care. Dementia can make it hard for…

Surprised by a God-Given Miracle of Memory

“Hi, Mom, how are you doing?” I said, dropping my bags. My mother glanced at the aide that…

She Was Inspired by Her Husband’s Positivity While Dealing with Cancer

My husband, Roger, and I sat in his doctor’s office, wait­ing to hear the results of the biopsy…

She Used Art to Help a Senior with Dementia

The e-mail came from Tony’s son, Phil, asking if I could help his dad. Tony was a retired…

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