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Dementia: Why Are They Acting Like That?
Symptoms of dementia are often subtle during the early stages of a disease process and progress gradually. Surprisingly, people who...
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Challenges for Family Caregivers
Mom and Dad are generally slowing down. Perhaps the changes associated with aging are magnified by the presence of one...
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The Basics of PA Guardianship Part II
This article is a continuation of last week’s discussion about the topic of guardianship. What Types of Guardians Exist? There...
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The Basics of PA Guardianship
Prior articles in this column covered the topic of powers of attorney and why every individual should have these documents...
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Understanding Home Care Options
Last week, Karen Kaslow shared come excellent suggestions from local home care agencies about how to have a positive home...
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How Are Your Aging Parents This Holiday?
Holidays are emotional times. When multiple generations of a family unite to joyously celebrate, the moments are magical and memories...
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Legislative Support for Caregivers
Earlier this year, implementation of the Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) Act took place in Pennsylvania. This state law is...
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Honesty with Dementia: Always a Good Policy?
Personal or professional caregivers who work with individuals experiencing dementia often encounter challenges when their care recipients possess an altered...
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Lack of Local Treatment for Individuals with Dementia and Aggression
Dementia is often utilized as a diagnosis even though it is actually a set of symptoms which can be attributed...
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Caregiving and the Sandwich Generation
Sandwiched by Jobs and Roles Caregiving is a job, even when it is an uncompensated act of love for a...
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