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Everything You Need to Know About Caregiving

Caring for a spouse or parent with health issues, also known as caregiving, is hard. For many, caring for an aging parent or spouse is one of the most challenging things they’ve ever done. At Friendship at Home, we believe...

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Can You Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?

Healthy living is key to helping you stay physically and mentally fit. By embracing a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, a nutritious diet, sufficient rest, socialization and reduced stress, you can improve both your physical and mental health. According...

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Understanding Dementia

Dementia has been defined as a significant decline in a person’s cognitive abilities due to damaged brain cells that disable cognitive functions. Dementia symptoms may range from memory loss to a decline in thinking, communication and behavior skills. In the case...

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Keep an Eye Out for These Signs of Dementia

Family gatherings during the holidays are usually times of great joy, but sometimes a bit of concern creeps in. If your parent or another family member isn’t quite themself, how do you know if the difference is significant? According to...

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Holiday Crafts to Do With Family Members Who Have Dementia

At first, it may seem bittersweet to create holiday activities for a loved one with dementia, especially if he or she was once instrumental in past festivities. Yet your family member is still the same person. If you keep the...

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