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Activities And Adventures For Grandparents And Grandchildren

June 12, 2019

However, when an opportunity presents itself, be ready to spend quality time with your grandchildren. You surely have fond memories of your youth and time spent with your grandparents. Now is the chance to create memories with your grandchildren. Adventure awaits. All you need is a little imagination. Below is a list of activities for […]

Traveling with Your CPAP Machine

May 29, 2019

Traveling With Your CPAP Machine When the machine is used every night, the user finds their sleeping pattern improves. A portable CPAP device makes traveling easier, but for those who have a more cumbersome device, there are ways to travel and have your CPAP too. Here are some tips to get you started for traveling […]

Tips for Communicating with Your Doctor

May 22, 2019

However, some find it challenging due to previous encounters or hearsay. When one leaves a medical appointment uncertain about communication the experience colors future dialogues with physicians. Those who have had adverse interactions with doctors may bring a negative mindset, even when the current physician is an excellent listener. Read the following for a few […]

Animal Therapy for Dementia

May 15, 2019

A new approach, animal therapy, has recently become popular in Memory Assisted Care Communities. Dementia patients are prospering from animal therapy. Pets offer companionship and unconditional love; they have a key part in the quality of lives. Fostering a Home-Like Experience In the early 1990s Dr. William Thomas, a medical director at a New York […]

A Smooth Transition to Senior Living

April 24, 2019

Statistics from Caregiver Actions show approximately 66% of family caregivers are women with more than 37% having children or grandchildren under 18 years old living with them. 1.4 million children ages 8 to 18 provide care for an adult relative; 72% are caring for a parent or grandparent and 64% live in the same household […]

Discussing Options with Parents

April 18, 2019

A discussion with a parent about an option to move where they are safe and well cared for is one of the foremost problematic dialogs. The First Hurdle Opinions will differ…siblings, a parent, trusted family members, and friends either heighten the negatives of moving or support the positive aspects of a transition. Hopes of a […]

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