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Managing Sundowning in Alzheimer’s Patients
Sundowning is where aging individuals with Alzheimer’s disease become agitated or restless during the late afternoon or evening. To combat this, consider not letting your loved ones take afternoon naps....
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Discussing Care Options as a Family
Make sure to involve other members of the family when discussing care options with your aging parents. This may mean setting aside your differences and focus on what is best for your senior family members....
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Keeping Seniors from Getting Dehydrated
Dehydration is a problem for many seniors, as they often forget to drink water. Be sure to remind your senior family members to drink plenty of water. Serve watery foods during meals and snacks, too....
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Nutrition Tips for Your Aging Family Members
Nutrition plays a huge role in a person’s overall health. So, it is important for your aging family members to have a balanced and healthy diet. Here are nutrition tips to consider: A. If your loved ones’ doctor prescribes them with a special die...
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When to Get Respite Care
Respite care gives family caregivers the opportunity to take a break and focus on their own health. When caregiving responsibilities are affecting you mentally, emotionally, and physically, get respite....
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Making Brushing Teeth Easy for Seniors
Arthritis and other limitations that old age brings can make brushing teeth a painful and difficult task. Giving your aging loved ones electric toothbrushes to use can help make the task easier....
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