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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in Macon, Georgia
Managing Hand Arthritis at Home
Among the common afflictions experienced by seniors is hand arthritis, a long-lasting ailment that affects the joints in the hand, resulting in soreness, rigidity, and inflammation in the fingers. Unfortunately, this condition can hamper the ability ...
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Providing Quality Post-Stroke Care
In the event that someone you know displays symptoms of a stroke, calling an ambulance ensures that trained medical personnel can initiate life-saving treatment while in route to the emergency room, maximizing the chances of a positive outcome. It’...
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Helpful Tips to Prevent Caregiver Burnout
Caregiving in itself is a stressful role to take. It could even be more stressful for family members who were not prepared to take on the role but had to. Moreover, a family caregiver would want their loved one to get better while under their care. W...
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Understanding Caregiver Burnout
Family caregivers take on a selfless yet challenging role. Being primarily in charge of a loved one’s health and care is not a 9-5 kind of job. You are needed from the moment they wake up until they fall asleep at night. During the day, the senior ...
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How to Communicate with a Senior with Dementia
If you are taking care of a senior with dementia, chances are, you may get frustrated when communicating with them. You may have a hard time understanding them, but there are simple ways you can ease your frustration and improve communication. Read m...
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How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout
Caregiver burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion a caregiver goes through. Some of its symptoms include withdrawal from friends, loss of interest, changes in appetite and sleeping patterns, irritability, etc. Don’t worry. ...
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