Category Archives: alzheimers

The Caregiver Revolution is here…and now!

Posted on May 6, 2011 by webmaven

Caregiver Revolution: 5 Easy Steps to Enlightened Caregiving is now published and available for purchase You can order through Paypal: ships priority Website Special: $15.95 We want to thank everyone who has supported this project throughout the years. We will … Continue reading →

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Five smartphone apps for caregivers

Posted on April 11, 2011 by webmaven

Five smartphone apps for caregivers – MarketWatch. This might come in handy to our tech – savvy caregivers.  

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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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