Monthly Archives: May 2020

Caring for Others: Choices, Changes, and Challenges

By Elizabeth Downing | Caring For Others

When people call us, it is more often than not because they are faced with a difficult situation: a choice, a change, a challenge. You might think if someone has a choice, the decision would inevitably bring a satisfying result. If you are being given options, that must mean you are in control of your destiny. It […]

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Did you know … dementia care may look different during COVID-19

By Elizabeth Downing | Did You Know

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tips for Dementia Caregivers – from the Alzheimer’s Association Most likely, dementia does not increase risk for COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the new coronavirus, just like dementia does not increase risk for flu. However, dementia-related behaviors, increased age and common health conditions that often accompany dementia may increase risk. For example, […]

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