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Care Tip: Depression in the Elderly May Resemble Dementia

Spending time with Mom recently brought to light several unsettling signs. While she’s always been up and out of bed before 7 a.m., now it

Stay Home Care October 6, 2021

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Could it Be Parkinson’s or Dementia with Lewy Bodies? Signs for Telling the Difference.

Every year, a great many American seniors are told they have Parkinson’s disease, but they do not. For a lot of these people, the true

Stay Home Care April 22, 2021

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Hiring a Caregiver? Be Sure to Get Answers to These Questions First!

When hiring a caregiver for a loved one, there are a range of options available to families, and it’s crucial to diligently research and ask

Stay Home Care January 8, 2021

Prevent Senior Emergency Room Visits This Holiday Season

While of course we would love to visualize enjoying a Norman Rockwell-worthy Thanksgiving celebration, with all of our loved ones spending quality time together and

Stay Home Care December 23, 2020

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Why Some People with Alzheimer’s Refuse to Change Clothing – and How to Help

Taking care of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other kind of dementia requires empathy, creativity, and patience, the capacity to step outside of your own

Stay Home Care November 23, 2020

Care for Dementia Patients. Nurse Making Home Visit To Senior Hispanic Woman

6 Ways to Provide the Best Care for Dementia Patients with Disinhibited Behaviors

Disbelief. Shame. Awkwardness. Discomfort. Every one of these feelings can cycle through the heart of those providing care for dementia patients who demonstrate disinhibited behaviors,

Stay Home Care November 17, 2020