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Teachings and tips for family caregivers navigating the needs of their aging loved one.
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Reducing The Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
Unfortunately there is no concrete scientific way to prevent the onset of Alzheimer's. However, multiple studies have suggested that following certain guidelines can help mitigate the risks. Learn more:
Having a “Senior Moment:” Is It Aging, or Alzheimer’s?
Most of the time, “senior moments” are just that, moments that will pass and not amount to anything more serious. Here a guide to when you should be more concerned.
Is It Safe To Leave My Loved One Alone in the House?
One of the biggest responsibilities that comes with caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease is keeping them safe. This can be challenging as Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease, and so it can be hard to know when your loved one’s capabilities have declined to the point that you can no longer leave them safely alone by themselves. Here are some signs that indicate it is no longer safe to leave your loved one alone in the house.
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