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A Caregiver’s Struggle: Balancing an Elder’s Sense of Purpose with Their Safety
Most seniors need to feel useful to enjoy a high quality of life. They maintain a sense of purpose by sticking to their everyday... The post A Caregiver’s Struggle: Balancing an Elder’s Sense of Purpose with Their Safety appeared first on Minding Our Elders. Related StoriesCoping when Both Parents Have DementiaThe Emotional Toll of Moving […]
Second-Guessing Ourselves Is Part of the Caregiving Experience
Dear Carol: Over years of caring for my husband who had a combination of vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s, I found myself gradually becoming less... The post Second-Guessing Ourselves Is Part of the Caregiving Experience appeared first on Minding Our Elders. Related StoriesCoping when Both Parents Have DementiaThe Emotional Toll of Moving Your Elderly Parent to […]
Should Your Parent Risk an Anesthesia Disaster or Forego Surgery?
Note: More is known now about the downfalls of surgery on older adults, yet some are still undergoing surgery that leaves them more damaged... The post Should Your Parent Risk an Anesthesia Disaster or Forego Surgery? appeared first on Minding Our Elders. Related StoriesCoping when Both Parents Have DementiaThe Emotional Toll of Moving Your Elderly […]
Reducing Loneliness: How to Help Older Adults During the Holidays
There is a lot of pressure on people to enjoy themselves during the holidays. The season is supposed to be merry and bright, but... The post Reducing Loneliness: How to Help Older Adults During the Holidays appeared first on Minding Our Elders. Related StoriesCoping when Both Parents Have DementiaPotential Caregiver for Aging Parents Asks How […]

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