Aging Parents
epub | | | Author:Terry Hargrave

Evening Reflection Keeping Yourself Healthy Be very careful, then, how you live — not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. ...
( Category: Aging Parents January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Robert L. Kane Dr.

Source: J. A. Yesavage and T. L. Brink, “Development and Validation of a Geriatric Depression Screening Scale: A Preliminary Report,” Journal of Psychiatric Research 17, no. 1 (1983): 37-49. Depression ...
( Category: Aging Parents January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-01-15 | Author:Rachael Wonderlin

Should My Loved One Be in a Skilled Nursing Facility? Your family member may require more care than a dementia care community typically provides. They might be better off in ...
( Category: Aging Parents January 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Jody Gastfriend

The Long-Distance Working Caregiver Under the best of circumstances, the life of a salesperson has its ups and downs. At forty-eight, Phil had twenty years of sales experience. His job ...
( Category: Aging Parents January 6,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Douglas Wornell

FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA The classic early onset or presenile dementia is called frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Second to early onset Alzheimer’s disease, it accounts for about 20 percent of dementia in the ...
( Category: Aging Parents January 5,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-10 | Author:Tad Friend [Friend, Tad]

“It’s probably better in the original Korean,” I said—and instantly, as Addison ran off in tears, wished I hadn’t. Whatever your kids get excited about, encourage it. * * * ...
( Category: Aging Parents October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:E.A. Briginshaw

Chapter 7: The Sounds of Silence Judy just stared at me. Several times it looked like she was about to say something, but then decided not to. I wondered what ...
( Category: Aging Parents October 8,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael S. Barry

REAL FRIENDS RESPECT A PATIENT’S RIGHT TO ENJOY LIFE Cancer patients have the right to be happy as they face an uncertain future. They have the right to live out ...
( Category: Aging Parents October 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Susan Elliot-Wright

Don’t rush the process – remembering her first job could lead to a long story about people she worked with, places she went to, achievements and disappointments. Let her reminisce, ...
( Category: Aging Parents October 1,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robin Porter [Porter, Robin]

Watch for Dehydration Aging not only affects appetite, it also makes us naturally less thirsty. Older adults may have trouble recognizing thirst, as well, which can result in dehydration. In ...
( Category: Aging Parents September 28,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-05 | Author:Elizabeth Landsverk, MD [Landsverk, Elizabeth]

Boxed In Too Early Gabe was relatively young, only sixty-nine, and suffered from alcoholic dementia. After his wife’s death, he began drinking even more heavily. His behavior became erratic and ...
( Category: Aging Parents September 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-04-10 | Author:Lynne Tillman [Tillman, Lynne]

Mother always pointed out how much younger she looked than any other old person. “Looking young” was crucial to my parents, then to their daughters, a plague for life. She ...
( Category: Aging Parents September 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-01-07 | Author:Lucy Pollock [Pollock, Lucy]

11. Driving I was on the phone to my friend Laura. We were at university together, but she’s a teacher and lives miles away, and we rarely see one another. ...
( Category: Aging April 25,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Lianna Marie

Kitchen • Keep counters free of sharp knives. One time when Mom had a lot of dyskinesia, she accidentally knocked a knife off the counter and it braised her leg ...
( Category: Medicine October 27,2020 )