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Tracy Cram Perkins never set out to write a book about caregiving for someone with dementia. But when her father expressed his wish that she share what they were living through right...
Posted by Tracy Cram Perkins author of Dementia Home Care: How to Prepare Before, During, and After on 07/11/2022
When choosing a memory care facility, there are a number of factors to consider, including the staff, the facility, the programs and the type of treatment residents receive. Use this...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022
Memory loss that disrupts daily life is not a typical part of aging. It may be a symptom of Alzheimer’s, a fatal brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022
According to LeadingAge, formerly the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, a person can rent an apartment either at the market rate or, if his or her income level...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022
Independent living communities are residential communities for active older adults who want an enjoyable lifestyle free of the worries of home maintenance. They are similar to any...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022
Whether you are preparing for the future for yourself or a loved one, the Aging Continuum of Care is a foundational concept that can help you evaluate the situation and options.Defining...
Posted by Anderson Elder Law on 06/15/2022
Making sure that you have the right professional for the job at hand is one of the most important tasks in getting any job done the right way. When it comes to your legal needs, there’s...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022
StairwaysThe optimal home would have all living areas on one level with no stairs. However, most homes in the region feature living areas on multiple levels, which makes the stairway...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022
For people who have difficulty hearing, the simple act of using a telephone is often a challenging and frustrating experience. Whether it’s conducting business, speaking to doctors,...
Posted by Positive Aging Community on 06/15/2022