Tag: aging parents
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Why a Dementia Clock Can Be So Helpful
Before we bought a dementia clock, the same questions came up many times during the day. What day is it?Is it morning or evening?Have I missed lunch?Should I be getting…
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3 Helpful Dementia Care Books for Caregivers
From personal experience, I know how much a carefully chosen dementia care book can help when you are trying to understand a difficult situation. It may not have every answer,…
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7 Gentle Products That Can Make Dementia Care at Home a Little Easier
Dementia care products can sometimes make everyday routines feel calmer, safer, and easier to manage at home. Dementia is not only a topic I write about. It is something that…
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How to Create a Caregiver Sanctuary in One Small Corner
Caregiving has a way of spreading into every part of the home. Medication appears on the kitchen counter. Appointment papers collect on the table. Laundry, activity supplies, chargers, and unfinished…
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What to Do When Visiting Someone With Dementia: 10 Gentle Ideas
Visiting someone living with dementia can sometimes feel harder than expected. You may want the visit to feel warm and meaningful, but conversation does not always come easily. Familiar topics…
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Mindful Visits: 30 Gentle Ways to Connect With Someone Living With Dementia
Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Visiting someone living with dementia can be a deeply meaningful experience — but it…