Tai chi, especially an enhanced version, may improve cognition in older adults with memory problems

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4 Steps That Help Seniors Regain Confidence After a Fall

A fall doesn’t just cause injury, it can also cause loss of confidence and lead to more falls. Use 4 steps to help seniors regain confidence after a fall.

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How Exhausted Caregivers Can Regain Their Momentum

Prioritize connecting with a loved one over checking off items on the to-do list

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Therapy dolls for #dementia or #Alzheimers are a helpful, non-drug way to calm and soothe seniors. They can even help with severe agitation & similar issues.

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Elder Abuse Is Easy to Miss

Here is what to look for if you suspect a caregiver — whether a relative or a professional — is mistreating a loved one

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Avoid Conflict When Helping Seniors at Doctor’s Appointments

Helping seniors at their doctor’s appointments can be challenging. This useful free guide helps you avoid conflicts & get the best care from their doctor.

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Excellent tips on how to successfully communicate with someone with #Alzheimers or #dementia

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Absolutely, animals are a wonderful comfort

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Get 8 expert tips on reducing #Alzheimers or #dementia sundowning and sleep issues by keeping seniors on a regular schedule, creating a calm and soothing environment, and identifying triggers

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Mediterranean staple may lower your risk of death from dementia, study finds

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Agree, these drugs often aren't helpful and can cause serious harm

15 Minute Senior Exercise Program for Balance and Strength

This senior exercise program prevents falls by targeting key muscles and balance skills. Get 10 simple exercises in an easy-to-follow 15 minute video

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Gentle reminder: Your best is absolutely enough 💜

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That's so sweet 💜💜

It's wonderful that you saw the positive effects!

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Did you know that #Alzheimers and #dementia can change eyesight? Find out why and understand typical behaviors that could be caused by those vision changes.

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Stranded in the ER, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harm

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5 Expert Tips for Reducing Caregiver Guilt

Caregivers may hold themselves to unrealistically high expectations, causing added stress & guilt. Reduce #caregiver guilt with 5 useful tips from an expert.

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The Underappreciated Family #Caregiver

Strategies for handling resentment and getting few thanks

aarp.org/caregiving/lif… by Barry J Jacobs AARP

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Many with #Alzheimers or #dementia are also dealing with depression. Find out about signs to watch for, how to diagnose depression in someone with dementia, and non-drug and prescription treatment options

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