Category Archives: aging

Practical suggestions from a home care physical therapist

Posted on April 9, 2011 by webmaven

A Few Practical Suggestions for Setting up  your Home from the Book  Caregiver Revolution As a home care physical therapist, I would recommend that you set up the following modifications before or shortly after your loved one comes home from … Continue reading →

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More caregivers discovering positive aspects of caregiving

Posted on April 8, 2011 by webmaven

Caregivers’ Views Related to Stage of Loved One’s Illness and Whether Caregiver Had a Choice in Assuming Responsibility   (from www.caregiving.org) WASHINGTON, DC, March 31, 2011— One-half of caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia surveyed for a new caregiver … Continue reading →

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A caregiver website to add to your list

Posted on March 27, 2011 by webmaven

This is a pretty good website that we’ll be adding to our links page shortly: http://www.agingcare.com/

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