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Her Mom With Alzheimer’s Still Inspires Her

If there was a way to capture the essence of my mom, Naomi, it was through her cooking.…

God Led Her to a Career of Caring for Seniors

I arrived at the Edgewood Centre, just over the state line in New Hampshire, at 9 a.m. sharp.…

Early-Onset Alzheimer’s: A Sister’s Caregiving Journey

“How about some lunch?” I said to my twin sister, Karen. I headed into the kitchen. Pad, pad,…

Dos and Don’ts of Caring for an Older Adult with Mental Illness

Kerstin Yoder, LISWS, is a Social Worker/Group Coordinator with Behavioral Health Services at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging.…

Conditions and Illnesses That Can Lead to Falls

This article is based on information provided by Philips Lifeline. For older adults, falling is an all-too-common issue…

Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia—When to Take the Keys Away

Again, let me thank you for so many responses to recent blogs. Thanks for all the tips on…

Caring for a Difficult Parent

“Mom, please get in the car.” She ignored me and wandered through her small vacation home—a mobile home,…

Caregivers: Guideposts Is Here for You

The third Friday in February (February 19 this year) is celebrated as National Caregivers Day in honor of…

Anticipating Alzheimer’s Care Needs

Like Alzheimer’s disease itself, the caregiving needs of someone living with Alzheimer’s progress over time. The more that…

This Alzheimer’s Memory Cafe Is Giving Caregivers a Break

Pam Van Ahn and her sister Jean spent four years providing respite care to family caregivers who couldn’t…

Alzheimer’s Disease: Comedy Improv Is a Surprising Resource

Grace, my teenage daughter, sat on our couch with my 87-year-old mom, goofing around on her phone. “You…

Alzheimer’s and the Powerful World of Memory

I found myself thinking about Buddy today. Because of a new book I’m just starting work on. Gracie…

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