The daily ritual of getting dressed is a deeply engrained act of independence and self-expression. But dressing is not easy for people with dementia. It is, in fact, a fairly complex series of step
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At Caring Choices, we understand that many things are beyond your control. And yet, as a family caregiver, you feel responsible. This month we explore several situations that will draw upon your wi
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Aspiration pneumonia is a lung infection that comes from particles of food that slip into the lungs instead of the stomach. In the lungs, the particles provide a source of nourishment for bacteria,
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The April/May edition of our newsletter for family caregivers is out. Every month, we at Caring Choices publish three articles on topics designed to help families caring for an aging loved one
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So often in the busyness of getting things done for an aging parent, we can forget that there's actually a personal relationship there. And like any relationship, it takes time and needs to be
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