5 Tips for Visiting A Relative With Dementia in Hospice
Research shows that 44.7 percent of hospice patients are diagnosed with dementia, and the condition can be painful for visitors. You...
End- Stage Dementia: When to Seek Hospice Care
Dementia is a progressive illness for which there is currently no cure. Each person stricken with dementia will experience the disease...
The Long Goodbye: Coping with Sadness and Grief Before A Loved One Dies
For years before her death at age 96, Nancy Lundebjerg’s mother underwent a long, slow decline. Arthritis made it hard for Margaret...
12 Tips to Care for Caregivers This Holiday
Terry stacks the breakfast dishes into the sink, hands the freshly-packed lunchboxes to her son and daughter, bundles them into their...
National Assisted Living Week
September 10-16 is National Assisted Living Week. Established by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) in 1995, National...
