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Dementia and its Shadow of Grief
Last week’s column discussed the concept of loss and our response of grief to the absence of someone or something...
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Last week’s column discussed the concept of loss and our response of grief to the absence of someone or something...
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Rest is often an elusive concept for caregivers. The opportunity to rest in the midst of caregiving is called “respite,”...
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Family caregivers of older adults demonstrate extraordinary love despite the challenges of this role. Some people fall into a caregiving...
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Spring is a season of renewal for most of us. But for some whose time and attention is focused on...
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When illness, disability, or the frailties of aging strike, even the most independent individuals may feel vulnerable when faced with...
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Next week, many of you will be sharing a meal with your extended family. Holiday gatherings are opportunities for families...
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Americans live in a society in which youth is highly valued and many people become uncomfortable when asked to think...
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Various theories and approaches exist for working with individuals who are experiencing symptoms of dementia. Previous articles have discussed basic...
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Caring for an individual who is experiencing symptoms of dementia requires patience and ingenuity. Caregivers can easily become overwhelmed when...
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Symptoms of dementia are often subtle during the early stages of a disease process and progress gradually. Surprisingly, people who...
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