Primary Caregivers and Siblings Who Refuse to Help
Primary caregivers and siblings who refuse to help are a common situation especially when dementia is in the picture.
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Light Heart Memory Care
- Apr 3, 2020
- 4 min
Seniors with Dementia or MCI are Targeted with these Scams.
While you do not have to have dementia or MCI (mild cognitive impairment) to be a victim of scammers, it certainly can make you easier...
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Kathryn Watson
- Dec 1, 2019
- 2 min
Five Holiday Self Care Tips for Caregivers
When someone you love has dementia the holidays can be more stressful. These 5 Holiday Self Care Tips will help you to stay balanced. And...
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Kathryn Watson
- May 1, 2019
- 3 min
Til Death Do We Part- Caring for A Spouse With Alzheimer’s
“I really thought I could do it all!” Jayne told me. “After all, he is my husband. We said vows to honor and cherish, in sickness and in...
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Kathryn Watson
- Oct 1, 2018
- 4 min
Are You Really the Best Caregiver?
Jen and Bill had been married for over 50 years. “It’s a lifetime she told me. We have been through many ups and downs. There were times...
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Kathryn Watson
- Jun 2, 2018
- 3 min
Honoring Dad- Even When He Has Dementia
“Dad was my hero. There wasn’t anything he couldn’t do. At least in my mind when I was growing up.” Michael went on to tell me about his...
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Kathryn Watson
- May 1, 2018
- 4 min
Celebrating Mom With Alzheimer's
Holidays can be a difficult time for families who have someone with dementia, especially Alzheimer's Disease. Celebrating the way you...
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Kathryn Watson
- Mar 1, 2018
- 3 min
3 Reasons Why Seniors Refuse To Bathe
When an adult child discovers that a parent is refusing to take a bath, they are often embarrassed, disgusted and confused. “This is not...
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Kathryn Watson
- Feb 3, 2018
- 4 min
Mom Has Dementia- Could I be Getting It Too?
“Mom has dementia and I'm beginning to worry that I may have also.” Julie- Adult Daughter Her Mom has dementia and Julie is not alone in...
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Kathryn Watson
- Oct 19, 2017
- 3 min
Moving Mom To Memory Care- Why Didn’t I Do This Sooner?
“We moved mom to an assisted living facility a year and a half ago. Someone suggested that we place her in memory care but I wouldn’t...
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Kathryn Watson
- Aug 8, 2017
- 3 min
Caring From A Distance
"Mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease last year," Carol told me. " She's still doing pretty well but I know that will change. My...
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