Archive for January 2018

More at… http://thecaregiversvoice.com/tips-caregivers/the-caregivers-voice-to-publish-a-new-caregiver-resources-page/ The Caregiver’s Voice will be publishing an updated Caregiver Resources page. The list will initially feature organizations focused on the needs of family caregivers and medical professionals caring for people with dementia. Our National and International Organizations and Local and Regional… Read More

More at… http://thecaregiversvoice.com/tcv-inspiration/5-things-caregivers-do-better-than-anyone-else/ Caregivers are a special breed of people who step up during a family crisis. Many times, they begin caregiving without knowing which steps to take. Eventually, they and their loved ones just keep climbing until they figure it out. But it’s not easy! Just look at these steps from the Muhammad A… Read More

More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/finding-accessible-art-venues-in-canada/ Introducing AccessVisualArt.ca A guide to accessible art venues in Ontario. Storefront galleries have one or two steps up from the sidewalk far more often than you think. Warehouse and loft spaces may have freight elevators, but nothing approved for mobility device users. Fixed seating may preclude… Read More

More at… https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/answers/ AARP’s Caregiving Question and Answer Tool provides you with fast access to
the answers you’re looking for about adult caregiving…. Read More

More at… http://thecaregiversvoice.com/voices-with-dementia/enterprising-businessman-navigates-life-with-dementia/ New Zealand-based husband and father of four inherits his father’s younger-onset Alzheimer’s. ENTERPRISING While participants at the Dementia New Zealand – Hawke’s Bay [Adult] Day Programme prepare to have their Thursday-morning tea, Alister Robertson steps into another room for a Zoom v… Read More

More at… https://www.caregiverstress.com/geriatric-professional-resources/development-training/loss-independence-isolation/

There are common warning signs for when an older adult needs assistance, and ignoring these can result in dependencies that can be avoided.

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