Weekly caregiving tips by Tracy Cram Perkins, a dementia care consultant.
There is always the possibility an unexpected event will occur preventing you from returning home in a timely manner: bad traffic, delayed public transportation, the weather, or a car accident. Who can help y...
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We are not physically capable of being “on” 24/7. By focusing so much on your loved one’s needs, it is easy to stop taking care of your own health. In reality, not everyone can afford respite care for their lov...
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When you plan, having the dementia and driving discussion becomes a little easier. While they are still allowed to drive, contact an occupational therapist to evaluate their driving every 6 months to ensure...
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When was the last time you thought about your morning routine? Is it so automatic you can cruise through it without a second thought? What happens to your mood when you are running late and skip a step or two i...
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For our loved ones with advancing brain changes, they are losing their agency. What is happening with them? The area that stores short-term memory is shrinking and developing holes. There is no space availa...
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