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First sign of Alzheimer's
New Study Reveals the First Sign of Alzheimer’s and It Might Surprise You
Though most of us might assume that the first sign of Alzheimer’s disease is memory loss, new research suggests that trouble with navigation may happen first. The study has found that well before a clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s can be made, patients struggle with mapping and finding their way around ...
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How Seniors Can Boost Brain-Function
It is important to take care of our minds as well our bodies as we age. Though most seniors are in good mental health, many older adults are at risk of developing neurological and mental health disorders, especially dementia and depression. Ways to Improve Brain Function The good news is ...
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New Report Finds an Increase in Family Caregivers Juggling Caregiving with Paid Work
Caring for an aging loved one requires care, compassion, and plenty of time beyond paid work. The stark reality for the majority of family caregivers in the U.S. is that they care for an older relative who is aged, disabled, or seriously ill on top of paid employment. AARP’s new ...
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Grief Support Groups Help Seniors Heal and Remember, “I’m not alone”
When Annie’s husband, Dennis, passed away she was initially overcome with sorrow. For five years Dennis had suffered from Alzheimer’s, and Annie, 78, had been his loving primary caregiver. He was the focus of her life just as he had been for over 50 years. Now that Dennis was gone ...
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6 Tips for Finding Excellent Dementia Care at Home
Hiring care professionals for your loved one with dementia who is living at home is no simple task. With so much to consider—from the cost of care, to your loved one’s health and safety, to their quality of life—it can be difficult to know exactly what to look for. We ...
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Humor in Caregiving
How to Find The Humor in Caregiving
A guest article by our friends at DailyCaring.com Caregiving has funny moments Funny moments can happen while you’re caring for an older adult. Of course, chronic illnesses or diseases like Alzheimer’s are certainly no laughing matter. But even in the middle of the worst day, there’s still room for laughter. ...
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Healthcare Advocacy: It Can Be Life Changing
Navigating our healthcare options can be confusing for all of us at the best of times, and for older adults who are experiencing serious or life-threatening conditions it can be especially difficult. Fortunately, when it is difficult to advocate for ourselves or our loved ones, there are professionals whose job ...
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How Senior Women can Stay Heart-Healthy
For women—and seniors in particular—the risk of heart problems is often overlooked. February is American Heart Month, and it is an important reminder to take steps toward reducing our risk of heart disease. Anna has been a Seniors At Home client for several years. In November she was alone when ...
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“I Am Just So Tired”—Recognizing the Signs of Depression
Mary, a retired teacher, lives by herself. Recently widowed, she was finding it increasingly difficult to maintain her independence. Her two adult children were busy with work and their young families and Mary began to wonder at times why she was still around. Mary’s medical problems began to worsen and ...
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5 Tips for Starting a Conversation with a Loved One with Dementia
When a loved one is experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, one of the biggest challenges that family members and caregivers face is how to continue to have positive and meaningful conversations with their loved one. The types of conversations that were once enjoyed may no longer interest ...
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    Mary, Medical Social Worker, San Rafael
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    Margaret, 85, San Carlos
  • “Knowing that there was a team behind the scenes helping us to orchestrate and manage mom’s care was invaluable.”
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  • “After a very serious surgery, I was given excellent service and, most of all, support. Thank you for being there when I needed it the most.”
    Anna, 81, Rohnert Park
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    Joe, Belmont
  • “I greatly appreciate the excellent care and professional caliber of all personnel, from your office staff to my caregiver. I am always ready to recommend you!”
    Douglas, 79, Tiburon
  • “Thank you so much for your help. The RN that visits my mother weekly has made us feel so comfortable—we are forever grateful.”
    Beverly, San Francisco

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