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  • Could You Be Caring Wrong?

    Could You Be Caring Wrong?

    Caregiving can be wonderful, but also too much when it makes someone helpless and bored. Dementia care expert and author G. Allen Power, MD, talks about how to care just the right amount in this new video.

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  • How Do I Bathe My Mom?

    How Do I Bathe My Mom?

    Bathing or showering a loved one who can’t or won’t perform this daily function is probably one of the most commonly asked questions in caregiving. We break down the possible reasons this might be happening and how to solve the problem.

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  • Our Experts Answer Your Questions About Dementia Care

    Our Experts Answer Your Questions About Dementia Care

    If you've ever wished you could ask an expert about caring for a loved one with dementia, we might have the answers right here. A nurse and geriatrician took questions from family caregivers and we share their top responses.

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  • The Problem of Wandering

    The Problem of Wandering

    It can be scary when a loved one living with dementia wanders off. There are ways to keep them safe and even reduce the risk of this behavior happening.

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  • Caregiving: The Importance of Engagement

    Caregiving: The Importance of Engagement

    Dr. G. Allen Power shares stories of care that wasn't benefitting someone living with dementia and offers tips on how to care in more engaging and meaningful way.

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  • Good Care Requires Coordination

    Good Care Requires Coordination

    When planning for long-term care with your loved ones, openly discuss the need for someone to be a liaison to help to organize the various parties and needs as they arise. This might include creating a schedule, hiring transportation for medical appointments, meal planning and more.

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