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Things to Consider When Choosing a Care Home

Things to Consider When Choosing a Care Home

Here are 5 crucial things to consider when choosing a care home for yourself or an elderly loved one. It is never too early to start planning!

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June 18, 2020
9 Tips for Better Sleep Hygiene

9 Tips for Better Sleep Hygiene

Unknowingly or not, each of us has our own rituals and behaviors which may impact our overall feeling of rest. Here are 9 holistic steps to better sleep.

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June 18, 2020
But Who Will Take Care of the Women? [3 Things to Consider]

But Who Will Take Care of the Women? [3 Things to Consider]

Women tend to be family caregivers. Women are also diagnosed with dementia more than their male counterparts. How can we take better care of our caregivers?

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June 18, 2020
Presence Prevails When Memories Fade

Presence Prevails When Memories Fade

Taylor writes about taking her grandma on a trip down memory lane. She explores the concepts of home and presence in the context of dementia memory loss.

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June 18, 2020
What It's Like to Care for a Parent

What It's Like to Care for a Parent

Rebecca Fuller (MSc Psychology of Dementia Care) writes about her experience caring for a parent with dementia. Caring for a parent isn't easy, but you are never alone. Reading the stories of others in the same situation can help.

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June 18, 2020
Caring Conversations

Caring Conversations

The “Seven C’s” of the Caring Conversations framework encourage us to think about how we approach difficult questions and build relationships in senior care.

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June 18, 2020
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