Facing a dementia diagnosis in your family introduces a myriad of challenges. And as caregivers, you’re tasked with decisions that affect the well-being and comfort of your loved one. One of the most pivotal decisions is selecting the right living arrangements. While various options exist, from assisted living to memory care facilities, there’s a compelling […]
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Discovering more information about your loved one’s diagnosis and how it can be managed will help you to play a more active role in their care. […]
Keep these important things in mind in your caregiving Being an advocate isn’t easy but we’ll wrap up with some of the golden rules of being a good advocate for your loved one. Be educated – make sure you know about your loved ones condition, their wishes as well as their legal and financial position. […]
Advocating for your loved ones needs is a crucial responsibility Becoming a good advocate is a crucial responsibility for any caregiver. As an advocate for your loved one you serve as their “voice.” You are their supporter and activist; championing the health, legal, financial, social and daily living needs of your loved one and ensuring […]
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Talking to someone with a memory impairment can be a challenge. Discover some of the strategies that can help you communicate with your loved one more effectively. […]
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