by Sheryl Isenhour | Jan 4, 2018 | Dementia And Alzheimer's
Dementia and Alzheimer’s are two ailments that come with aging. These two diseases are cruel and horrible. They have been a thorn in the flesh of some people in old age and have become a source of worry for caregivers alike. The good news is that these ailments can be...
by Sheryl Isenhour | Dec 20, 2017 | Care Giving
Providing care giving for someone with Alzheimer’s can be challenging and frustrating. A caregiver with the potential for recording any success needs a good dose of flexibility, empathy, and patience. The loss of memory that we associate with Alzheimer’s disease can...
by Sheryl Isenhour | Dec 6, 2017 | Dementia And Alzheimer's
Dementia is one of the numerous health challenges that come with aging. It is the generic name for a couple of disorders that impact the functioning of the brain during old age. Alzheimer’s is one of the diseases that fall under the umbrella of Dementia. In a study of...
by Sheryl Isenhour | Nov 20, 2017 | Care Giving
One of the most difficult decisions you will ever make as a caregiver is giving up your loved one up for care at a nursing home. In the past, several caregivers made the promise that their parents or loved ones that they will never have to go to such a facility....
by Sheryl Isenhour | Nov 5, 2017 | Care Giving
Some studies have shown that 4 out of every five adults that need care giving are not living in institutions but private homes of their relatives. If you provide care for an aged relative in your home, you may have to take on more responsibilities that may stretch you...
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