As we age, managing everyday tasks around the house can become a challenge. Your home might not be as convenient to get around anymore. For example, there might be a lot of stairs that have become a chore to climb. There might be too much yard work, or the house might be too large to …
As much as we have been enjoying the beautiful, warm weather, we know that winter is coming and with it – cold temperatures. Preparing for winter means ensuring that the items around the yard, the house or an apartment are ready for the winter season. While the preparations may have become routine, it is …
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Social distancing measures meant to curb the spread of COVID-19 have been difficult for many of us, but they have been especially hard on our seniors who may be feeling more isolated than ever – especially if their loved ones are unable to see them as often as they’d like.
People with Alzheimer’s typically live four to eight years after the disease is confirmed, though some may live with the disease for up to two decades. If you are familiar with these stages it will help you to identify the behaviors your loved one is exhibiting, learn how to address them, and update his or her primary care physician.
Now, I have peace of mind knowing that my mom is being well-cared for. She still gets sick of course but I don’t have to wonder if I could have done something different to prevent her illnesses.
