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The Caregivers Corner
3 Jan 2010
Help Through VA; End of Life Decision; A Wonderful Christmas Gift
20 Dec 2009
Difference Between AD and Forgetting with Age; Mother is Non-Participant in ADC; Refusing to Take Dad Home from Hospital
6 Dec 2009
Dementia Improvement after Shunt Procedure; Wife Refuses to Go Out;
22 Nov 2009
Caregiver Frozen with Fear; Help for Nighttime Behaviors; Tylenol to the Rescue
8 Nov 2009
Resources for Living Wills; Enjoying the Holidays
25 Oct 2009
Cause of Frequent Urination; Fear of Living Alone;Dining Out with AD
11 Oct 2009
Permission to Leave; Schedule Time for Fun; AD and Money Management
27 Sep 2009
Eating Out with Mom; Could It be Depression?
13 Sep 2009
Response to Column; Is More Testing the Answer?
30 Aug 2009
Small Things Mean a Lot; Health and Safety of Both Caregiver and Receiver
16 Aug 2009
Learned Dependence; Never Argue;
2 Aug 2009
Difference Between Dementia and AD? Is It Really Incontinence? What is COPD?
19 Jul 2009
"Bribery"? Safety at Home
5 Jul 2009
Summer Workshops; AD and Cravings; In-Home Assessment
21 Jun 2009
AD and Phone Use; Thank You; Mediation
7 Jun 2009
Making Peace with Dad Revisited; Partner's in Care can Help
24 May 2009
Making Peace with Dad; Is It Right to Withhold Medication?
10 May 2009
The Green House Project; Physicians who do Home Visits; Recognizing Discomfort in an AD Loved One
26 Apr 2009
Medication Warning; Visiting a Dementia-Impaired Person; Should Her Mother Live with Her?
12 Apr 2009
UTI Tip; SHIP program; Finding a Geriatrician
29 Mar 2009
Hospital Acquired Dementia Diagnosis; What is ARMD?
11 Mar 2009
Still Grieving. Is This Normal?; When Is It Time to use Long-Term Care Insurance?; Did We Do the Right Thing?
11 Mar 2009
Insurance Problems; Transport Chairs; What is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
11 Mar 2009
Just Say Yes!; Responding to Accusations; Rehab or Home?
1 Feb 2009
Bathing revisited; What is mixed dementia?
18 Jan 2009
Spousal isolation; Worry about parents living alone; Caregiver Workshop Series has started!
4 Jan 2009
Outcome of the "awakening"; Tremors and AD; Dementia and regression to childhood?
5 Nov 2008
Free service for medication management; Caregiver identification; Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order for the home
26 Oct 2008
Other causes for dementia behaviors; Using a gait belt for safety
2 Oct 2008
Professionals to the Rescue; Incontinence Problem; Is Liquid Supplemental Food Okay?
2 Oct 2008
Classes for Understanding Dementia? Tub Solutions; Setting Limits
2 Oct 2008
Tidbits from Caregivers; Medication Problems; Thankless Loved One
28 Apr 2008
Incontinence and Alzheimer's disease; Caregiver tip to reduce stress; Bathing a dementia loved one
23 Mar 2008
Caregiver wants to be nurtured, too; Worried about mother's depression
22 Feb 2008
Seventh Level of Alzheimer's Diseaese; Mental Health Resources; Parkinson's Disease Resources
15 Jan 2008
Caregiver depression; Dementia and procedural memory
2 Dec 2007
Elderly Aunt has behavior problems; Assisted Living Facility and colostomy care
4 Nov 2007
Caregiver rights in nursing homes; Caregiver actions speak louder than words; When are we officially old?
21 Oct 2007
How to get mother to see a psychiatrist; Cancer resources for caregivers; Help from the National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP)
7 Oct 2007
Thank you from caregiver; Wife asks how to tell others husband has dementia; Should ninety-something mother have extensive testing?
23 Sep 2007
Books for children about Dementia; Treatment dilemma; What to do with love one's belongings
9 Sep 2007
Never do laundry on garbage day; Multiple Sclerosis Resources; Alzheimer's disease and agnosia
26 Aug 2007
Sister in caregiving predicament; Family dilemma over grandparents in Assisted Living;
12 Aug 2007
Discharge planner's pet peeve; Response from reader
29 Jul 2007
Finding the right physician; Husband gives wife ultimatum;
1 Jul 2007
Mother wants to stay in home town;Advocating for a love one in a nursing home; Information about Lewy Body Dementia
17 Jun 2007
Acceptance does not mean giving up; Summer safety for an older adult
20 May 2007
Responding to a demanding parent; Help for caregiver guilt
5 May 2007
Caregiver shares humor; Finding the right care facility
22 Apr 2007
Helping a friend with Alzheimer's disease; A high energy father with Alzheimer's disease; Help with grieving
8 Apr 2007
Lab Test; Healthy Grieving; Help for Elder Abuse
25 Mar 2007
Stress relief; Letting go; Website for people with Frontal Lobe Dementia (FTD)
25 Feb 2007
B-12 urine test more reliable than blood test; Reverse psychology works on mother; Hiding money to get Medicaid approval is illegal
11 Feb 2007
Crisis Response System to the rescue; Reader deals effectively with father's hoarding behavior
28 Jan 2007
Managing hoarding behaviors
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