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Teachings and tips for family caregivers navigating the needs of their aging loved one.
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Manejar el estrés de las Fiestas
Las fiestas navideñas suelen ser una época alegre y llena de vida, pero pueden resultar difíciles para los cuidadores, sus seres queridos y sus familiares y amigos. Sin embargo, existen maneras de mantener el disfrute de estas fiestas y permitir que todos se centren en la familia, incluso si uno de sus miembros padece la enfermedad de Alzheimer. Aquí les ofrecemos algunos consejos.
Cómo hacer respiraciones de relajación
Si se siente ansioso, el primer paso a seguir es romper el ciclo de respuesta al estrés de su cuerpo. La respiración de relajación es una técnica poderosa para lograrlo.
Keeping Your Personal Relationships Strong While Caregiving
The stresses of caregiving can cause significant strains on a marriage or any other relationship. Here’s how to keep stress at bay and keep your personal relationships healthy.
How To Do Relaxation Breathing
If you're feeling anxious, the first step to take is to break your body's stress response cycle. Relaxation breathing is a powerful technique to achieve this.
Managing the Stress of the Holidays
Holidays are traditionally a spirited, happy time, but they can be challenging for caregivers, their loved ones, and their families and friends. There are ways to help maintain the enjoyment of the holiday time, however, and let everyone focus on the family ― even if one of the family has Alzheimer’s Disease. Here are some tips.
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