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You probably know someone who has been affected by cancer. You may even have a close friend or relative who is struggling …
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Caring for a Loved One Diagnosed with a Serious Illness
What You Need to Know: Medications and Interactions As people age, their bodies change. These changes can affect the way medications are absorbed. If a person loses weight, they may require less medication than they did previously. When organ systems…
Power of Attorney 101 If your loved one were to become incapacitated and unable to make important decisions independently, what would you do? Perhaps not the most uplifting of conversations, but considering these situations and how to handle them should…
Seniors: Avoiding Phone Scams Unfortunately, con artists frequently target our aging loved ones through phone scams and other fraudulent telemarketing activities. Con artists target seniors because they are gracious and trusting and likely to have excellent credit and a nice…
Caring For A Loved One With Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to the organs of the body. If the kidneys don’t get sufficient blood,…
Tips for Increasing Joy and Reducing Holiday Stress with Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients While many of us anxiously await the holiday season, our family members in the early stages of Alzheimer’s or Dementia may not enjoy the holidays as they…