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6 Strategies for Dementia Home Caregiving

Chances are, no one prepared you for being a caregiver. You were probably thrown into the role because your parent started changing and needed someone to watch out for their best interests. It’s one thing to deal with a parent who is mostly independent and needs...

Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

During the winter months, you may worry about how cold temperatures and slippery surfaces could affect your elderly loved one. In the summer, hot temperatures, sunburn and dehydration become the focus. If your loved one needs some assistance with caring for themselves...

Tips for Managing a Loved One’s Finances

Caregivers are commonly asked to handle their loved one’s finances at some point in time. Not only does this involve the current tasks of paying bills and balancing bank accounts, but also the planning and management of the person’s financial future. Since every...