I wrote in December’s eNewsletter about how those Home for the Holidays visits can bring some surprises, when you see signs & symptoms of dementia and/or depression, which may be of concern, when you visit elderly family members at the holidays. Today I found an interesting blog which also noted how January is a time for professionals and organizations serving older adults. The blog includes […]
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Times are changing…………! In October I wrote a post about Women as Caregivers and asked readers for comments. While women still tend to be the predominant caregivers, today, I ran across a great article about the increasing numbers of men who are caregivers in My Elder Advocate. In the article by Jack Halpern, he says
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Last week, Work Place Options (WPO) posted a report on the survey they conducted of employers offering assistance with caregiving for the elderly. They found that “Concern for older family members is increasing along with the aging population, and making informed decisions about elder care can be very stressful and time-consuming. Finding appropriate, quality care […]
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