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Ten Tips for Managing Medications
Posted on February 10, 2019
If you take medication, especially more than one, it is easy to miss a dose or to mix up which one to take when. If you are caring for someone…
Read moreRecognizing Depression in Seniors: Symptoms, Causes & Help
Posted on December 24, 2018
Posted in: Assisted Living, Rehab & Skilled Nursing
It's common for some people in their senior years to suffer from clinical depression, but that doesn’t make it normal. Here are some signs to help you recognize depression in…
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Tips for More Satisfying Long-Distance Caregiving
Posted on November 5, 2018
Caregiving for an older adult from a long distance doesn’t necessarily mean from across the country. If you live an hour or more away from a loved one who needs…
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Dementia Behavior Management: 6 Caregiver Challenges & Suggestions
Posted on October 11, 2018
Difficult dementia behaviors can range from angry outbursts to physical manifestations. Dealing with them is one of the most stressful caregiver duties. When providing care for a loved one with…
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What to do When Caring for an Older Adult Becomes Too Difficult
Posted on September 21, 2018
Caregiving for an older adult, especially a parent, is hard. It is perhaps one of the most emotionally challenging experiences many face. If you happen to be a member of…
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Beaumont at Westborough: The History of SALMON’s Tapestry Program
Posted on April 24, 2018
Memory care program helping residents for 25 years SALMON Health and Retirement’s Tapestry Program is grounded in the philosophy that each person living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia is unique,…
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