Archive for May 2018
Caregiver Training: Refusal to Take Medication | UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program
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The UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Video series provides viewers with practical tools you can use in a variety of settings to create a safe, comfortable …… Read More
Read MoreSenior Caregiver Certification
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Read MoreA Tale of Love, Family Conflict And Battles Over Care For An Aging Mother
More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/a-tale-of-love-family-conflict-and-battles-over-care-for-an-aging-mother-2/ “Edith + Eddie,” a short documentary vying for an Academy Award Sunday, is a gripping look at a couple in their 90s caught up in an intense family conflict over caring for an aging parent. As a columnist who covers aging, I’m familiar with such stories. But as I immersed myself in the details … Read More
Read MoreA Day in the Life in the Johns Hopkins Emergency Medicine Residency Program
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From training and caring for patients to celebrating a special bond with a diverse team, find out what life is like as a resident with the Johns Hopkins Department …… Read More
Read MoreHeart In A Box: Beating Heart Technology at UCLA could revolutionize field of heart transplantation
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‘Beating heart’ technology could revolutionize field of heart transplantation. Learn more at: http://transplants.ucla.edu http://uclahealth.org/AbbasArdehali …… Read More
Read MorePostural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) – Mayo Clinic
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Mayo Clinic pediatric and adolescent physician Philip Fischer, M.D., introduces a patient diagnosed with postural tachycardia syndrome, more commonly known …… Read More
Read MoreCaregiver Training: Refusal to Bathe | UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
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The UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Video series provides viewers with practical tools you can use in a variety of settings to create a safe, comfortable …… Read More
Read MoreCaring for Mom or Dad in Your Own Home
More at… http://thecaregiversvoice.com/tips-caregivers/caring-for-mom-or-dad-in-your-own-home/ Mom (or Dad) is Moving in With Us I would never place Mom in a nursing home! Mom and Dad raised me. The least I can do is help Dad, now that he’s alone. This is a topic no one wants to think about until there’s a crisis – moving Mom or Dad into your own home. Dad can’t live a… Read More
Read More5 Tools for Caregiver Peace of Mind
More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/5-tools-for-caregiver-peace-of-mind/ If you’re struggling with the stress and emotional toll of caregiving, you’re not alone. Over 40 million people in the U.S. provide care of some sort or another to a family member in need, often an aging parent over 65. Care duties may include everything from transportation to appointments, to f… Read More
Read MoreFrontotemporal Dementia
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Dementia is a problem of the elderly, right? Generally that’s true. But there is one form of the disease that can strike people when they are very young, in their …… Read More
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