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How to say what needs to be said…

As we visit with loved ones during the holidays we may come to the realization that change is needed at home. Consequently, communicating about the need for assistance can be a daunting task. Here are ideas on how to best communicate and help parents accept change and a care plan.

Coping with Holiday Stress & Depression

The holiday season can be both a time of joy and a time of additional stress, especially for older adults. The good news is that there are several strategies that can help manage seasonal stress.

Diabetes Awareness

Diabetes Awareness  – This month, we want to bring awareness to a disease that affects 37 million Americans, or approximately 11% of the population, according to 2020 data. Diabetes occurs when blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. High blood...

Social & Legal Issues in Dementia Care

Social & Legal Issues in Dementia Care –   In this blog we explore the core concepts associated with navigating social and legal issues when caring for someone who has dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.  The core concepts are as follows: a. Definition of...

Restoring Gut Health

Restoring Gut Health – Early research on the intestinal microbiome dates back to the 1840’s.  The pivotal work of scientists and thought leaders of that era advanced the scientific foundations and clinical applications of the microorganisms found in the...

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